"One hundred percent of plastic marine debris tested have either similar or stronger acoustic target strengths compared with that of whale prey items," the authors report in a paper appearing online ...

"If it thrashes about and it catches anybody in the team, that's not going to end well." Volunteers respond after distressed ...

said in an email to The Post that “this whale’s tragic death by plastic is an important wake-up call to the fact that we can and must do more to stop ocean plastic pollution.” Two porpoise ...

A 10-metre whale made entirely of plastic has been unveiled to raise awareness about ocean pollution, as part of Sky's Ocean Rescue campaign. The whale has been covered with 250 kg worth of ...

Siddharth A K, Sooraj Verma, and Alvin George run ‘Carbon & Whale,’ converting plastic waste into tiles and furniture, ...

They may 'sound' like dinner. Why are whales eating plastic bags? They may 'sound' like dinner. The world's plastic pollution crisis, explained The world's plastic pollution crisis, explained ...

Plastic fills our dumps, homes and oceans. Plastic pollution takes a huge toll on wildlife: More than 700 species, including sea turtles, fish and whales, eat plastic or get tangled up in it. Plastic ...

The study, slated for the Oct. 15 edition of Environmental Pollution, appeared online this week ... Merrill will use cell lines grown from biopsied whale tissue to run toxicology tests of plastic ...

Successfully petitioned and sued the federal government to make Hawaii declare two beaches impaired by plastic pollution, triggering requirement to address the problem. • Won lawsuits to protect ...

As so many people know, in early April a sperm whale washed up on a beach in ... specifically up north where I’ve seen plastic pollution firsthand. I also studied abroad in Spain for a semester ...