You can't see or taste them, but microplastics are in your blood, your brain, and possibly your mood. Here's what the science ...

A new study finds high land-based and human-activity related plastic litter at four key olive ridley mass nesting beaches in ...

After learning about the threat plastic poses to the planet, Wyoming Intermediate fifth-graders set out to make a difference ...

The Austin Toy Museum and Arcade in Austin, Texas, is where those memories come flooding back with the force of a thousand ...

Eating foods high in plastic chemicals can disrupt your health in various ways, such as causing damage to certain organs, metabolic changes, and hormonal changes.

Shells of reptiles caught by children may have been used as ladles or digging devices by early humans over 100,000 years ago, say scientists. Careful cleaning of fragments found at the Neumark-Nord ...

In April 2022, a researcher made a grim discovery at the bottom of a lake in eastern Ontario: 142 dead Northern map turtles with smashed shells and missing limbs, scattered across the floor of ...

Even the most remote regions of the globe are not free from plastic pollution. In a study published in Marine Pollution Bulletin, researchers from São Paulo State University (UNESP) in Brazil detected ...

A new, strange phenomenon called the “plastic eating” trend for weight loss is gaining momentum in China on TikTok. According to clips doing the rounds on the internet, people, especially youngsters, ...

Researchers examined the diet and plastic ingestion of green sea turtles inhabiting waters around the Ogasawara Islands, Japan, and detected plastics in 7 of the 10 individuals studied. By integrating ...

Hundreds of plastic wastes floats mercilessly around the Indian Ocean beach waters along Lamu Island seafront in Lamu County on Saturday,011th May,2019.Locals who dispose such wastes to the water may ...

Off the coast of Lebanon, a routine sail in November turned into a rescue when a floating object in the Mediterranean revealed a baby turtle trapped by plastic pollution. What followed was a swift ...