In short, while the picture is authentic, it does not show the "Great Pacific Garbage Patch." Underwater photographer ...

The researchers sent a manned submarine into deep waters. Scientists issue dire warning after disturbing discovery made at the bottom of the ocean: 'Not a single inch of it is clean' first appeared on ...

Over the past decade, environmental disasters that have damaged the world’s oceans have been chronicled. These range from ...

The floor of the Calypso Deep − a 5,112-meter-deep trench in the Ionian Sea − holds one of the highest concentrations of ...

Today, scientists know that the patch is the result of a combination of ocean currents that corral tons of manmade trash into a vortex of sorts. It covers and absolutely huge area, comparable to ...

Scientists map ocean currents to trap floating trash and plastic debris, improving cleanup efforts of the Great Pacific ...

Scientists use satellite data to find ocean zones where trash naturally gathers for easier, faster, and cleaner clean-up.

"The light show was completely silent — we didn’t hear anything. But the reflection on the water from the burning debris was quite pretty!" ...

Picture an ocean world so deep and dark it feels like another planet—where creatures glow and life survives under crushing pressure.

The debris at the bottom of the Calypso Deep "comes from various sources, both terrestrial and marine. It could have arrived by various routes, including both long-distance transport by ocean ...