New research reveals that PET-based glitter microplastics can actively influence biomineralization processes in marine ...

Levels of lead and other heavy metals spiked in L.A.’s coastal waters after the January fires, raising serious concerns for ...

that use nuclear and isotopic techniques to study pollution processes and fingerprint pollutants’ sources. Contaminants that end up in coastal waters may accumulate in marine organisms through the ...

By engaging with businesses, we aim to transform the plastic value chain, creating more circular ... killing wildlife and contaminating our food, air and water. Without immediate action, plastic ...

A food chain shows how animals obtain ... involves over thirty organisms found in the deep ocean. Human activities like deforestation, pollution, and overfishing can have huge impacts on food ...

We really need to understand how these chemicals interact in the marine environment and if they have the potential to bioaccumulate within the food chain. "With coastal urbanisation and tourism ...

The metals also accumulate in the tissues of animals exposed to them, and then make their way up the food chain as ... fire-related pollution and the outbreak now sickening marine animals.