Birds often mistake shredded plastic bags for food, filling their stomachs with toxic debris. For hungry sea turtles, it's nearly impossible to distinguish between jellyfish and floating plastic ...

On a boat off Costa Rica, a biologist uses pliers from a Swiss army knife to try to extract a plastic straw from a sea turtle’s nostril. The turtle writhes in agony, bleeding profusely.

Scientists have new evidence to explain why plastic is dangerous to sea turtles: the animals mistake the scent of plastic for food. Thus, a plastic bag floating in the sea not only looks like a ...

Plastics pollution has a direct and deadly effect on wildlife. Thousands of seabirds and sea turtles, seals and other marine mammals are killed each year after ingesting plastic or getting entangled ...

MUROTO, Kochi Prefecture--An endangered leatherback sea turtle found dead in a fishing net in local waters here in June had swallowed two plastic bags, an autopsy of its stomach contents showed.

Many of the sea creatures we love – birds, fish, turtles and whales – die because of the plastic that’s suffocating our seas. Plastic is choking our oceans. Sir David Attenborough told us during Blue ...

Big Lake artist and graphic designer Jody Henning joined Table Talk (WJON's show on board gaming) on Saturday to discuss her ...

Dr Kanga, however, says the number of sea turtles has been declining due to climate change affecting their ecology, plastic pollution, fishermen destroying their nests, and increased human ...

When a post on social media claims that a mountain lion has been seen on a trail camera in Linn County, people are going to ...

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Just be sure to clean up after your pet thoroughly. Tuck the used pad into a plastic bag and seal it up before throwing it away to eliminate any odors. Cancun is a pretty dog-friendly city ...

Dry the toy off and it becomes a regular doll that can be pushed around the house, put to sleep in the crib and used for role ... Push down the central button and the turtle will scoot off across ...