Microplastic concentrations have varied widely in other studies. A 2018 analysis found concentrations between 2.06 to 13.51 ...

After months of relentlessly miserable weather for most of the UK, spring brings renewed enthusiasm for spending time outdoors hiking, wild swimming, paddling, or on walks.

The HHS-led effort will roll out in phases, starting with detection and risk assessment before moving toward potential removal strategies.

They spot a massive hybrid fish and decide to catch it by hand, but it’s not just big—it’s dangerous. With sharp fins and ...

This pond was completely neglected, and the fish inside were struggling to survive. Poor water quality, algae overgrowth, and ...

Researchers have found microplastic everywhere they've looked, including the remote sparsely populated island nation of ...

A new study has found that microplastics have been found in bile. Here is what this means for your body and why it should ...

A microplastic spill along I-196 wasn’t flagged to environmental regulators for nearly a month, exposing a gap in how such ...

Microplastics scientists are finding the tiny particles everywhere, even in their own research laboratories. So how do they ...

The lead author of the study, Ian Kane from the University of Manchester, said: “Almost everybody has heard of the infamous ocean ‘garbage patches’ of floating plastic, but we were shocked at the high ...

Do you know that uncomfortable feeling of being watched? A new study shows that fish also seem to know when they—or their kids—are being stared at, and that they don’t like it. The work, published ...

LANSING, MI — A Michigan Senate committee advanced a bill package this week that would create a new statewide drinking water pilot testing program and research plan for microplastics. The bills would ...