A 1-square-meter plastic sheet was found inside a dead leatherback sea turtle on a beach in Fukui Prefecture, the largest piece of plastic debris reported ingested by the species, researchers said.

A viral turtle video sparked a global movement and inspired millions to join the fight against plastic waste. View on ...

President Trump has signed an executive order decrying the "irrational campaign against plastic straws" and directing federal ...

In 2015, video of a marine biologist pulling a plastic straw out of a turtle's nose sparked outrage worldwide and countries and cities started banning them, starting with the Pacific Island nation ...