Plastic risk maps reveal hidden ocean hotspots where wildlife faces harm from ingestion, entanglement, and chemicals.

One of the most abundant pelagic sharks in the world has been shown to ingest both plastic and non-plastic fibers, which ...

A new study offers the first estimate of nanoplastic pollution in the ocean. There’s a lot. By Sachi Kitajima Mulkey What do human brains, placentas and dolphin breath have in common? Signs of plastic ...

Each year, a trillion or so fish are pulled from the water, typically destined for our plates. While it's hardly a pleasurable outcome for the animal, a new study has just put a sobering number on ...

"This problem needs urgent attention." Experts issue warning after discovering concerning trend causing animal deaths: 'Worsening day by day' first appeared on The Cool Down.

As human-caused sound gets louder around the world, some animals change their behavior and many creatures suffer health ...

BAKU, Azerbaijan— A new analysis by the Center for Biological Diversity and World Animal Protection found that a just transition away from industrial animal agriculture is a critical part of achieving ...