With the very serious risks sea turtles are facing, we cannot ignore the call to act. Scientists make disturbing discovery ...

Plastic pollution is a severe environmental issue, especially affecting our oceans. Each year, millions of tons of plastic ...

A new study finds microplastics in nearly every organ of stranded sea turtles, including their reproductive systems.

the plastic straw came to symbolize a global pollution crisis. In 2015, video of a marine biologist pulling a plastic straw out of a turtle's nose sparked outrage worldwide and countries and ...

Second, straws are only the tip of the global iceberg represented by plastic pollution and environmental degradation. And finally, it’s a little presumptuous to expect sea turtles to figure out ...

Scientists have discovered that powerful underwater avalanches are sweeping huge amounts of microplastics into the deep sea, ...

On a windy Galveston beach, Joanie Steinhaus kneels in the sand, carefully examining the wrack line where organic debris ...

Awareness is key when it comes to dealing with the plastic pollution problem ... D: In Hong Kong, I am aware of sea turtles, crabs, Chinese white dolphins and fish (after the plastic pellet ...

Hunting, pollution, coastal development and climate change are all factors contributing to population decrease, but are ...

Some beach accesses will be closed as the county tills beach sand to prepare for nesting season, which begins May 1.

Falmouth teen Faye McGuire successfully proposed a ban on lighter-than-air balloons to protect the environment. Here's her ...