Microplastics were found in a third of sea life off the coasts of some of the remotest Pacific Islands, say scientists.

Even in some of the most isolated corners of the Pacific, plastic pollution has quietly worked its way into the food web. A ...

A third of fish living in the remote coastal waters of the Pacific Island Countries and Territories are contaminated with ...

A study of fish found around Fiji, Tonga, Tuvalu, and Vanuatu revealed that a third had some amount of microplastics found in ...

A recent study led by Jasha Dehm, a researcher at the University of the South Pacific, showed that about a third of the fish found in Pacific island countries and territories contain microplastics.

Even the most remote Pacific reefs aren’t safe—microplastics are turning everyday fish into silent carriers of global pollution.

From the coral-covered coastlines of Tonga to the remote sandy atolls of Tuvalu, microscopic synthetic fibers are ...

Testing for levels of microplastic contamination in marine plankton aims to help develop new ways to assess and manage the rising global pollution problem, experts say. Researchers examined the ...

A WVU junior who researched pollution from microplastics in Appalachian streams and fish found tiny plastic particles that present potential human health risks in every sampled fish. When West ...