Scientists are worried about chemicals from burned materials (heavy metals, plastics, fire retardants) polluting the ocean.

Researchers detect algae linked to potentially fatal food poisoning in Hervey Bay prompting calls for more rigorous water ...

Scientists are urging the US and Canadian governments to take swift action after discovering high levels of microplastic ...

Could 2025 be the year marine protection efforts get a "glow up"? According to a team of conservation-minded researchers, ...

Scientists from the Institute of Applied Ecology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have identified a strain of bacteria that ...

Could 2025 be the year marine protection efforts get a “glow up”? According to a team of conservation-minded researchers, including Octavio Aburto of UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography ...

When the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement was passed in the 1970s, eutrophication was the big problem. Eutrophication occurs when too many nutrients enter a body of water, increasing the amount of ...

International: Environmental and animal health are both closely linked to human health. Climate change has a huge influence on these connections, as it can make disease outbreaks such as the 2003 Sars ...

But when the L.A. fires broke out, scientists aboard an NOAA ship inadvertently became the first investigators on the scene ...

The horrifying reality of Cornwall's sewage crisis has been laid bare in a comprehensive new waterways map. Sewage spills into England's lakes, rivers and seas by water companies more than doubled in ...

Earth observation scientist Dr Dhritiraj Sengupta from Plymouth Marine Laboratory ... the surface of bodies of water. Chlorophyll is the green pigment in plants that helps them use sunlight to make ...