For this second installment of the Sea Camp series, we explore the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. It's the largest of five ...

One man’s trash is another species’ shelter. Heartbreaking photos depict how octopuses have been increasingly forced to shelter in discarded garbage as trash replaces seashells on the ocean floor.

She keeps trash in her greenhouse, and she also […] Earth Day is Friday, April 22, and Proof is celebrating all week. This is the third post in a five-day series about our planet.

Photos: Giant Ocean-Trash Vortex Documented—A First. Take a look at pieces of the Eastern Pacific Garbage Patch, a loose, free-floating "dump" twice the size of Texas.

[Photos: Trash Litters Deep Ocean] Age of plastic. The modern period has been dubbed the Plastic Age. As society produces more and more of the material, ...

The bold question-askers at What If explore what happens when humans dump 3.5 billion tons of trash into the deep ocean.

Follow The Life Of Plastic In Photos, From The Factory To The Ocean “Dream of Plastics” contrasts the incredible damage plastic is doing to the environment with shots of how prevalent it is in ...

Ocean Cleanup’s System 001 prototype is towed out of the San Francisco Bay in September 2018 to tackle the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. Image: JOSH EDELSON/AFP via Getty Images JOSH EDELSON ...

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 of trash off the ...

A trail of trash is behind the boat after Boca Bash partiers dumped bins of garbage in the Atlantic Ocean. (Wavy Boats LLC) On Monday, one of the boy's parents issued an emailed statement to The ...

Twenty-two photos is not a lot, and an examination of the actual samples rather than pictures of them would have been more rigorous. Plus, using “surface tows” to sample the ocean’s contents ...