A new drone-based study shows that ordinary cameras can map plastic film residues on farmland, while purpose-built short-wave infrared sensors...

A comprehensive review in National Science Review maps how plastics spread, transform and cause harm across ecosystems and human health,...

For the first time, scientists have documented hexagonal PET glitter particles ingested by corals on the remote Trindade and Martim...

A survey of 45 artificial groynes in Mar del Plata recorded 2,146 fishing-related debris items, with recreational anglers identified as...

A transect-level survey of four Omani coastal sites found plastics made up 62 percent of marine litter and that a...

A feasibility study on Italy's Po Delta combined bridge cameras, drones, satellites, ship sampling and hydrodynamic modelling to track plastic...

Researchers in South Korea have transformed recycled soda-lime glass into ultralight porous ceramic beads that can be cemented into durable,...

Researchers on Okinawa have identified plasticorals, coral rubble fused with melted household plastic, as a durable new form of pollution...

Scientists have developed the first validated method to detect phthalate metabolites in bottlenose dolphin blubber, enabling less invasive chemical exposure...

Plastic pollution has become one of the defining environmental challenges of the twenty-first century, and now a team of scientists...