In Odesa Oblast, border guards are observing the consequences of the Russian ecocide; according to them, the sea "is turning into a rubbish dump and a cemetery for animals". Source: State Border Guard ...

The Messina Strait, a submarine bridge separating the island of Sicily from the Italian Peninsula, is the area with the largest marine litter density worldwide -more than a million objects per square ...

Large quantities of globally produced plastics end up in the oceans where they represent a growing risk. Above all very small objects, so-called microplastic particles, are endangering the lives of ...

WWF is disappointed with the decision taken on Friday by the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) to delay the ban on the discharge of sewage from ferries and passenger ships in the Baltic Sea – ...

MORE than half of the world's sea turtles have ingested plastic or other rubbish, a study examining threats to six species has found. RESEARCHERS examined threats to six marine turtle species from ...

KNOWN for its fresh seafood and stilt houses, Kampung Sim-Sim in Sandakan should be a postcard-perfect coastal village. Instead, plastic waste clogs its waters, threatening marine life and livelihoods ...

Millions of tourists are drawn to Bali's palm-fringed scenery and rich marine life, but there is a danger lurking beneath its famously crystal-clear waters: a wasteland of plastic rubbish. An ...

Drilling for minerals deep in the ocean could have immense consequences for the tiny animals at the core of the vast marine food web — and ultimately affect fisheries and the food we find on our ...

A new peer-reviewed study published in Nature Communications on Thursday warns that waste from deep-sea mining could disrupt life in the ocean’s “twilight zone”, a key midwater layer supporting much ...

For more than two decades, plastic waste carried from urban areas has quietly accumulated along the Dead Sea’s shrinking coastline, forming a striking visual and environmental record at the lowest ...

The Messina Strait, a submarine bridge separating the island of Sicily from the Italian Peninsula, is the area with the largest marine litter density worldwide -- more than a million objects per ...