Plastic pollution in the ocean could remain on the water's surface for more than a century, a new study has found. Scientists ...
"Great step in raising awareness." Officials debate future plans for ocean 'twilight zone': 'We see great potential' first ...
Researchers determined that few microplastics remain at the ocean's surface. Instead, they sit in the deep water columns: ...
Large, buoyant plastic items degrade over decades, shedding microplastics as they go. These tiny fragments may eventually ...
Scientists found that even if all plastic dumping stopped today, floating plastics would take over 100 years to vanish.
The ocean is doing its best to soak up excess heat caused by greenhouse emissions, but once humanity (hopefully) achieves a ...
Floating ocean plastics can take more than 100 years to disappear, breaking into tiny fragments that slowly sink to the seafloor.
SINKER is an innovative new instrument equipped with advanced microscopes and cameras to collect detailed data about carbon ...
Scientists from the Department of Geography and Environmental Science at Queen Mary University of London have developed a ...
The aquariums said its aerial survey team spotted three True’s beaked whales, a species “rarely seen at the surface,” while above the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument off the ...