Studies estimate there are now 15–51 trillion pieces of plastic in the world's oceans — from the equator to the poles, from Arctic ice sheets to the sea floor. Not one square mile of surface ocean ...

A team of German and Greek researchers examined sediment cores from the Aegean Sea, revealing a timeline of pollution preserved beneath the ocean floor. These samples provide a layered record of ...

While golf balls may not be something we initially think of when talking about pollution in the oceans ... discovery while surveying the ocean floor: 'Could you believe this number?' ...

This method is useful for mapping the ocean floor and detecting underwater vessels ... human-originated noise pollution in the ocean significantly disrupts marine life. In fact, the impact ...

The ocean covers nearly three-quarters of our planet but scientists say we have barely scratched the surface of what lives in ...

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 ...

Barker feels in her gut the reality that no area in the world is free from plastic anymore, “from the poles to the Equator, from the sea surface to the ocean floor.” She wants the rest of us ...

A rising tide of plastic waste is choking our oceans, threatening fragile ecosystems and killing sea life. While plastic has revolutionised our way of life since it was invented in the 1950s, the ...

On Thursday, students presented their innovative underwater robots to environmental scientists from Arizona State University.

Team Ocean plans to raise awareness around pollution and heat through social media and at popular events, like the World Cup ...

The ocean floor is actually less well-mapped than the ... NARRATOR:The damage on the surface on the water caused by pollution is easy to see for scientists like Diva. But it's much harder to ...

Studies estimate there are now 15–51 trillion pieces of plastic in the world's oceans — from the equator to the poles, from Arctic ice sheets to the sea floor. Not one square mile of surface ocean ...