Plastic pollution is a severe environmental issue, especially affecting our oceans. Each year, millions of tons of plastic ...

In Uganda’s Mbale district, famous for its production of arabica coffee, a plague of plastic bags locally known as buveera is ...

Scientists, farmers and consumers all worry about how that’s affecting ... eaten by animals or humans. Scientists are still studying the long-term effects of the plastic that’s been found ...

The necropsy by the CMAST College of Veterinary Medicine faculty and staff and NC Aquariums staff for CMAST and Duke Marine Lab students revealed the probable cause of death: a large plastic bag ...

Siku, a polar bear at Lincoln Park Zoo, developed allergies to various substances including human hair dander (Credit: Lincoln Park Zoo) It may be that zoo animals are so well cared for they ...

Plastic accumulating in our oceans and on our beaches has become a global crisis. Billions of pounds of plastic can be found in swirling convergences that make up about 40 percent of the world's ocean ...

The necropsy by the CMAST College of Veterinary Medicine faculty and staff and NC Aquariums staff for CMAST and Duke Marine Lab students revealed the probable cause of death: a large plastic bag ...

Scientists, farmers and consumers all worry about how that's affecting ... eaten by animals or humans. Scientists are still studying the long-term effects of the plastic that's been found in ...