While seeing plastic on beaches, or any stretch of land or waterway, is nothing out of the ordinary these days, seeing weird-looking and coloured balls on them might pique your interest. If you come ...

Tar balls have been on beaches across South Florida, including as far as Jaycee and Humiston beaches in Indian River County last weekend. Where the sticky, semi-solid clumps of oil originated from is ...

Microplastics, which come from places like packaging and cosmetics, have been found in all five of the ocean’s subtropical gyres, Plymouth University reports. Some of these may be ingested by sea ...