Debris produced by human activity has now been spotted at a depth of 5,112 meters (3.2 miles) in the Mediterranean Sea.

For the last 12 years a company called Bureo has been working with local fisherman to remove dangerous nets from the ocean.

Officials urge the public to avoid water contact, especially near discharging storm drains, creeks and rivers as stormwater ...

New research shows that whales move nutrients thousands of miles—in their pee and poop—from as far as Alaska to Hawaii, ...

In short, while the picture is authentic, it does not show the "Great Pacific Garbage Patch." Underwater photographer Caroline Power captured the picture, which shows a large area ...

Millions of tonnes of rubbish is being washed out to sea every year, severely harming millions of marine animals. We look at ...

Whales do more than just swim the seas—they power the ocean's ecosystem. By transporting nutrients from deep waters to the ...

The study focused on a handful of baleen species — namely, gray whales, humpback whales and right whales — which display ...

According to a recent report by Zero Waste Scotland, the current market value of the 166,000 tonnes of fish ‘waste’ in ...