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First, let’s get real: Not all plastic is bad. Bike helmets, car airbags, and many medical supplies made with plastic save ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “We are shedding light on the turtle and why it is about to become extinct, why are we killing it and why it is dying. It is dying ...

The ocean is awash with plastic—more than 171 trillion pieces, scientists have estimated, and growing all the time. Animals get tangled in plastics or swallow them, the chemicals released by the stuff ...

Thousands to millions of tons of plastic enter the ocean annually, but where they end up is poorly understood. All animals can be reservoirs of plastic pollution, but to understand just how much ocean ...

Sea turtles have been identified as a sea creature significantly impacted by plastic pollution in the seas. The turtles, in many regions, have been shown to be ingesting large quantities of plastics ...

A search for stranded sea turtles has led one couple to find a few washed-up messages in bottles on a Texas beach. Jace and Kathryn Tunnell, of Corpus Christi, Texas, found three messages in bottles ...