The peer-reviewed study, led by Ocean Conservancy scientists, gathered previously collected data about more than 10,000 ...

Dead sea turtles have been discovered with a vast array of plastic waste inside their bellies, with one unlucky reptile having swallowed a rubber witch's finger. Of a total of 135 loggerhead turtles ...

Candy wrappers. Balloons. Grocery bags. Every day, the equivalent of 2,000 full garbage trucks worth of plastic gets dumped in the world's oceans. Scientists have long known that plastic waste is ...

Even the most remote regions of the globe are not free from plastic pollution. In a study published in Marine Pollution ...