The giant floating garbage patch in the sea that is in danger of infecting the food chain. ... The Ocean Cleanup recently completed its 100th trawl of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, ...

A giant patch of garbage in the Pacific Ocean is now “an immense floating plastic habitat” for marine animals clinging to its plastic debris, researchers have found.

The Ocean Cleanup is equipped with a 2,000-foot-long floating boom, which carries a large screen below to trap trash. Plastic trash will naturally pile up against that screen, making it easier for ...

The giant floating garbage patch in the sea that is in danger of infecting the food chain An estimated 100,000 tons of floating plastic polluting 620,000 square miles of the Pacific is at risk of ...

A giant patch of garbage in the Pacific Ocean is now “an immense floating plastic habitat” for marine animals clinging to its plastic debris, researchers have found.

Out in the Pacific Ocean between Hawaii and California, swirling currents have created a giant accumulation of floating garbage. It is known as the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.

Located deep in the middle of the Pacific Ocean is a floating garbage pile twice the size of Texas. A 2,000-foot-long floating pipe nicknamed Wilson is primed to eliminate the mess, CNN reports ...

Scientists studying a giant collection of plastic trash floating in the middle of the open ocean have found some unexpected inhabitants: dozens of marine species that usually stick close to the ...

Scientists studying a giant collection of plastic trash floating in the middle of the open ocean have found some unexpected inhabitants: dozens of marine species that usually stick close to the coast.

A study of plastic trash hauled out of the Pacific Ocean found that most of it had been colonized by coastal life that was thriving right next to species that normally live in the open sea.

Scientists studying a giant collection of plastic trash floating in the middle of the open ocean have found some unexpected inhabitants: dozens of marine species that usually stick close to the ...