“If they get a piece of plastic, that could be it. A single thread in the stomach of a larval fish is potentially a killer.” On the left, fish food. On the right, plastic.A dollop of surface ...

“If they get a piece of plastic, that could be it. A single thread in the stomach of a larval fish is potentially a killer.” Fish that ingest plastic and survive raise other concerns, Parker ...

The sable shearwaters of Lord Howe Island, between Australia and New Zealand in the Tasman Sea, are among the most ...

Sletten's team used enzymes to break down fish and prey in the seals' stomachs, and then isolate the plastic particles ... abundance within their stomach," she said. That has implications for ...

Many marine and land animals are harmed by plastic pollution. Here are some animals that are most affected by plastic ...

Aquarium staff performed an autopsy on the turtle to examine the stomach contents, and found two plastic bags in its ... Leatherback turtles feed on jelly fish, but tend to gobble up just about ...

The individual contacted the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation ... on the whale found a large plastic bag in its main stomach with associated ulcers, according to the agency.

At current rates plastic is expected to outweigh all the fish in the sea by 2050. Plastics pollution has a direct and deadly effect on wildlife. Thousands of seabirds and sea turtles, seals and other ...

“I was not prepared for the amount of plastic.” Liberal Studies: Beloved Hong Kong bull Billy found dead with stomach full of plastic bags [February 20, 2019] The autopsy he conducted revealed ...

A mysterious deep-sea fish known for having a gaping mouth and sharp fang-like teeth washed up on this Oregon Coast beach.

according to the Seaside Aquarium. Contents found in this fish's stomach include fish, squid, octopus beaks and plastic bits.