Fish in some of the world's most remote regions are being contaminated by plastic pollution, reveals new research. Microplastics were found in a third of sea life off the coasts of some of the ...

Researchers working across Island Nations in the South Pacific discovered that the plastics turning up in these fish were mostly fine fibers shed from textiles and fishing gear. Stacey Leasca is an ...

Even in some of the most isolated corners of the Pacific, plastic pollution has quietly worked its way into the food web. A large analysis of fish caught around Fiji, Tonga, Tuvalu, and Vanuatu found ...