Discarded fishing nets, fishing lines, plastic and other waste are dangerous to aquatic birds, whales, dolphins, sea turtles and other marine animals, said Huang Shu-ting (黃蜀婷), president of a ...

It is concerning if they die off as it means the sea – which we rely on for many things – is no longer healthy, says an ...

The distressing news of marine animals dying from ingesting or becoming entangled in plastic waste is all too common. Studies indicate that 52 per cent of the world’s turtles have consumed ...

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 ...