Scientists suggest that two strains of endospores located more than 4,000 kilometers away from one another originated in the ...

initiative to reduce plastic waste—photographer David Liittschwager documented the ubiquity of plastics in ocean water samples. Writer Laura Parker’s reporting took her to a National Oceanic ...

China's foreign ministry says Chinese researchers are analyzing samples of seawater collected near Japan's damaged Fukushima ...

Silje Halvorsen bends down and fills a plastic bottle with water from Gillsvannet lake, a sheltered bathing spot just outside ...

70% of ocean microplastics are the type found in clothes, textiles & fishing gear – and Europe is a hotspot.

except one ocean-side site in Brunswick County and an ocean site in Dare County. Test results of water samples taken from these waters show bacterial levels that meet the state’s and U.S ...

Water and sediment samples were collected throughout the journey ... "The intrusion of Atlantic waters is turning the Arctic into an ocean that is becoming warmer and less saline due to the ...