Plastic pollution in the world's oceans are threatening the already endangered coral reefs with disease, a new study has warned. More than 11 billion plastics are currently putting coral reefs ...

Plastic is one of the biggest threats to the future of coral reefs after ocean warming, say scientists. More than 11 billion items of plastic were found on a third of coral reefs surveyed in the ...

Macroplastics represented 88 per cent of pollutants within the coral reefs. "Plastic pollution is one of the most pressing problems plaguing ocean ecosystems, and coral reefs are no exception.

Janice Taga is a coral reef ecologist on a mission. Hailing from the Pacific island nation of Fiji, she is determined to save her country's reefs from the global scourge of plastic pollution. It's a ...

Researchers at Kyushu University have discovered that microplastics are present in various anatomical parts of coral ... In Southeast Asia, plastic pollution has become a significant issue.

On November 25, delegates from 175 countries began the fifth and final round of negotiations for the crucial Global Plastics ...

In a groundbreaking conservation effort, a large-scale underwater cleanup operation was conducted at Sindhudurg’s coral reefs ...

Plastic pollution in Sabah is now becoming increasingly serious and is having a negative impact on the state’s image as a ...