Microplastics widely distributed in the ocean are readily ingested by marine organisms, particularly zooplankton, whose food ...

The fiberglass, or glass-reinforced plastic (GRP), was found in the oyster and mussels edible soft tissues – up to 11,220 ...

Nuclear technology complements conventional scientific techniques by assessing multiple stressors simultaneously — a key advantage for countries with reduced scientific capacity.

One of the most powerful and important books on the global environmental crises humanity faces has just been released in ...

Searching for polar bears where the Churchill River dumps into Canada's massive Hudson Bay, biologist Geoff York scans a ...

In Churchill, Canada, the polar bear capital of the world, scientists say there are now about half the polar bears as there ...

Industrial fishing practices are increasing human exposure to methylmercury, a neurotoxicant associated with developmental ...

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Minister Pippa Hackett has announced a public call for proposals to maximise the return to primary producers from short ...

Though some California ports suffered labour disruptions last year, the last big work stoppage was an 11-day lockout at west ...

A South African scientist and conservationists in Tanzania are working to restore coral reefs by cultivating and ...

ON HUDSON BAY — Searching for polar bears where the Churchill River dumps into Canada's massive Hudson Bay, biologist Geoff ...