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To whales that hunt with soundwaves in the lightless depths of the ocean, a torn plastic party balloon and a delicious squid seem to be remarkably similar, according to a new study that put some ...
Why would an apex ocean predator eat gloves? Or rope? Or plastic cups? How does a whale end up with more than 200 pounds of waste in its stomach? In November 2019, a young sperm whale was found ...
Plastic pollution in our oceans is reaching alarming levels, as shown by a tragic incident in Indonesia. A dead sperm whale washed ashore with a shocking amount of plastic waste in its stomach ...
To whales that hunt with soundwaves in lightless ocean depths, a torn plastic party balloon and a delicious squid may appear remarkably similar, according to a new study.
No country receives more discarded plastic from wealthy countries, but shipments from the United States are no longer welcome ...
A recent survey suggests that every hour people around the world discard 5.7 million toothpaste tubes, 570,000 cell phones ...
A separate anti-pollution project is focused on one plastic perpetrator in particular: drinking straws. Strawless Ocean, an effort by the Lonely Whale Foundation, works with restaurants and coffee ...
A massive ocean survey finds plastic in every layer of the North Atlantic, revealing how deeply it has invaded marine ecosystems.
To find food in the dark, deep-diving whales, like sperm whales, pygmy sperm whales and goose-beaked whales, send out clicks and buzzes from a vocal cord-like structure near their blowholes. These ...
To whales that hunt with soundwaves in lightless ocean depths, a torn plastic party balloon and a delicious squid may appear remarkably similar, according to a study. Underwater acoustic testing ...