The ocean floor is becoming a massive plastic dump, with debris accumulating in deep-sea canyons and harming marine life.
The ocean is under increasing pressure. Everyday human activities, from shipping to oil and gas exploration to urban ...
A wastewater treatment works is a "significant source" of faecal bacteria in a river, according to a study. Citizen ...
Pollution is one of the biggest problems facing planet Earth, a consequence of poor practices and decisions made by humankind. New research in the Mariana ...
Beachgoers in Australia are on high alert following four shark incidents in New South Wales in 48 hours. On Tuesday morning, ...
The state’s environmental agency has the authority to investigate and issue fines for illegal spills, but lacks sufficient ...
MACH Engineering reports that industrial air pollution harms economies by increasing healthcare costs and reducing ...
More than 2,500 tonnes of ghost fishing gear and 976 kilometres of plastic rope were hauled from Canadian waters as part of ...
Whales, dolphins and other marine mammals are highly social, but those social ties can also help diseases spread through ...
In Scotland, the fishing practice of scrapping ocean bottom continues despite promise - Scotland has designated 37% of its ...
Scotland has designated 37% of its waters as marine protected areas, but destructive fishing methods like bottom trawling continue in most of these zones ...
After the last confirmed female died in 2023, the Yangtze giant softshell turtle now hangs on with just two known survivors.