The UK’s joint project with American military firm Lockheed Martin is the largest in the world but poses risks to deep sea ecosystems. (By Zach Boren and Alice Ross, Unearthed) Deep sea mining could lead ...
Plastic can take more than 400 years to degrade and most of it litters our oceans and waterways. In a statement released on Monday, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that the country will prohibit ...
New research explains how naval sonar can cause whales to die from decompression sickness. Although scientists have known for a while that naval sonar can cause beached whales until recently they were unable to explain ...
“It’s hard to say whether it’s good or bad but it’s big and it could have a lot of cascading consequences. Though it does seem a little scary.” Due to an unusual biological trait of ...
“Any animals in the near-shore environment with similar prey are probably being exposed as well.” (Beyond Pesticides) Bottlenose dolphins found along Florida’s west coast contain detectable levels of phthalates, chemicals used in plastics, cosmetics and ...