At current rates plastic is expected to outweigh all the fish in the sea by 2050. Plastics pollution has a direct and deadly effect on wildlife. Thousands of seabirds and sea turtles, seals and other ...

The largest global assessment of freshwater animals on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™ to date has revealed that 24% ...

Sustained pollution can damage coastal and marine ecosystems and jeopardise the livelihood ... Due to their small size, micro-plastics can be mistaken for plankton and ingested by marine animals, ...

Widespread ocean pollution threatens the health of more than 3 billion people, international study led by Boston College researchers shows Ocean pollution is widespread and getting worse, and when ...

If we don't stop, the ocean could be drastically changed within our lifetimes. Rivers of pollution flow into the ocean every day, with little sign of slowing down. Marine animals and birds now ...

"Expanding fossil fuel in the Coral Triangle is a dangerous course of action," Earth Insight's program director Florencia ...

ALTHOUGH much publicity has been given to the harmful effects of oil on bird life, little evidence is available to show how marine organisms are influenced by oil pollution. Recent accidents ...

Ms Valenzisi said many marine animals relied on sound for survival and anthropogenic noise pollution heard underwater was "concerning". "Marine life use sound for communication, feeding ...