A chemical commonly found in sunscreen could be making plastic in oceans even harder to break down, according to University ...

Scientists have discovered how a bacteria makes a kind of detergent, which could help eliminate some forms of pollution... | ...

Scientists find high rates of multidrug-resistant bacteria in sea turtles, raising concerns about the ripple effects of human pollution on ocean health.

Sunscreen chemicals like EHMC may be silently increasing ocean plastic pollution by strengthening harmful microbial biofilms ...

A team of chemists, microbiologists and ecologists has designed a molecular probe (a molecule designed to detect proteins or ...

Warmer water at the seaside might sound nice for your holiday dip, but recent ocean heat in the Mediterranean Sea has been so intense that scientists fear potentially devastating consequences for ...

JERUSALEM, July 7 (Xinhua) -- Israeli marine researchers have found that 75 percent of the bacteria in sea turtles off the country's Mediterranean coast are resistant to antibiotics, raising concerns ...

The noxious problem, caused by bird guano and pinniped waste during summer, has returned. In actuality, for those in “harm’s ...

A fine for illegal sewage discharges is to more than double with the introduction of stricter regulations aimed at reducing ...

Blue-ringed octopuses carry a killer concoction called tetrodotoxin (TTX), a potent neurotoxin that can paralyze living ...