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 ...

The bioplastics company, with an office in Shelton, collaborated with a UConn marine sciences team to evaluate the product’s ...

Global Production Every year, the world produces a staggering 400 million tons of plastic. This sheer volume of production is difficult to visualize, but imagine a line of garbage trucks, bumper to ...

US president throws environmental caution to the wind and reinstates single-use plastic utensils, insisting ‘they do not ...

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 ...

Although no sharks, rays or turtles ... entangled in discarded fishing gear in Thailand. Image courtesy of Aow Thai Marine Ecology Center (ATMEC). Salisa Traipipitsiriwat, Southeast Asia plastic ...

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 ...