Ocean Pollution

Hawaii's super corals: Hardy corals unfazed by pollution lend hope for dying reefs

A 1.5 degree Celsius rise in global temperatures could see 70-90% of Earth's coral reefs vanish.

Explorer plans to trace flow of plastic along 10 rivers leading to Pacific garbage patch

He was inspired by findings from a 2018 study: 80% of the world's ocean plastic comes from 10 rivers.

'Reduce, Reuse and Recycle': Scientists suggest 'novel' way to curb marine pollution by plastics

Scientists suggested the measures to tackle marine pollution from plastics at the 5th International Conference on Ecotoxicology and Environmental Sciences.

Around 88 percent of ocean surfaces damaged by plastic: Study

As much as 88 per cent of the open ocean's surface contains plastic debris, raising concern about the effect on marine life and the food chain.