Microplastics are tiny plastic particles — less than 5 millimeters in size — that form when larger plastic pieces break down.

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If you were swimming in the warm waters of the Indian Ocean or the Pacific and saw a vast, shadowy shape gliding beneath you, ...

Manta rays are large, harmless creatures that feed by filtering plankton as they glide through open water. In contrast, ...

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Floridians understand the value of clean water, healthy fish populations, and vibrant coastal economies. Our way of life — ...

Sometime before 520 million years ago, animal life began to flourish as never before. The small shells, worms and even sponge ...

Known as Drymonema larsoni, the pink meanies’ tentacles can stretch to 70 feet — nearly the length of two school buses — and ...

According to the director of community engagement at Harte Research Institute, Jace Turnell, the species known as Drymonema larsoni have started to appear in the same areas, with these jellyfish ...

HUNDREDS of bizarre looking creatures worth a fortune have washed up on a UK beach. The large collection of alien-looking ...

A curious minke whale shocked boaters in the North Sea by swimming directly beneath their small vessel in a rare close ...