endangering sea life and threatening to pollute the food chain that millions of people rely on worldwide. The Patch sprawls across an estimated 620,000 square miles of ocean: a blight more than ...

Plastic doesn't biodegrade and so it enters the food chain. The artist wanted to show ... made out of plastic rubbish collected from the ocean. The plastic is connected to underwater sensors ...

If zooplankton fail to reproduce, it disrupts the food chain, threatening fish populations and, in turn, seals and other large animals. "If we still have some sea ice, but it's melting more ...

To be chief scientist means Ashjian, 57, is the lead on answering the research question, “What happens at the shelf break of the Beaufort Sea and how does it affect the Arctic food web?” ...

The plastic is not necessarily thrown directly into the sea, but it still ends up there ... and this can pass the problem back up the food chain and into the food we eat. In Wales people now ...

The fossil was found at a cliff in Denmark. Fossilized vomit is called regurgitalite, and it's a type of trace fossil, which ...

If they die, there’ll be fewer big fish—and that could rattle the food chain. marine-plastic-ocean-fish-microplasticThe naturally oily surface slicks in which many ocean fish come of age are ...

Once the plastic is in the ocean, it decomposes very slowly, breaking into tiny pieces known as microplastics, which can enter the marine food chain and become incredibly damaging to sea life. The ...

Through one of the primary carbon storage mechanisms, the biological carbon pump, phytoplankton (microscopic marine plants at the bottom of the oceanic food chain) take up CO 2 in the surface ocean ...

Make your salad dressings colorful and healthy by adding phytoplankton powder. Just mix one teaspoon of phytoplankton powder ...