scientists say Green turtles are eating plastic which looks like their diet of sea grass, researchers say. Black bin bags, fragments of fishing rope and carrier bags can all confuse turtles ...

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 ... cap to protect its soft abdomen.

A 1-square-meter plastic sheet was found inside a dead leatherback sea turtle on a beach in Fukui Prefecture, the largest piece of plastic debris reported ingested by the species, researchers said.