It was right down at the bottom of the bag, near where parents will often find a squashed banana or important notes from the teacher — a drawing of a sea turtle surrounded by a dozen hungry-looking ...

As recently as the 1960s, perhaps later—within the life span of Tom Hanks, and within a few years of when the world was using its very first ATMs and contraceptive pills—nearly all of the planet’s sea ...

A young loggerhead turtle displaying foraging behaviour after being exposed to the smell of ocean-soaked plastic. (Joseph Pfaller/University of Flo Provider) Sea turtles are mistake plastic in the ...

A team of scientists from the CSIRO have calculated that it only takes 14 pieces of plastic to kill a turtle. WE KNOW THERE is a lot of plastic in the ocean, and that turtles (and other endangered ...