Kane was struck by the high concentrations of microplastics found in the sediment, especially because Whittard Canyon is so ...

Billions of pounds of plastic can be found in swirling convergences that make up about 40 percent of the world's ocean surfaces. At current rates plastic is expected to outweigh all the fish in the ...

"Since then, I have travelled all over the world studying plastic pollution and empowering others to make a positive impact," says Penn, who was born in Swansea, South Wales. In 2014, the ocean ...