Nanoplastics Make Up Most of the Ocean’s Plastic Pollution Nanoplastics—particles smaller than a human hair—can pass through cell walls and enter the food web. New research suggests 27 ...

A new study estimates that the North Atlantic Ocean alone has a staggering 27 million metric tons of nanoplastics.

Nanoplastics entered the Atlantic via rivers, sunlight-driven plastic breakdown, and even through the air with rain or dust.

The Pacific and Atlantic Oceans meet off the southernmost tip of South America, and many factors contribute to how fast they ...

But a new study suggests that modern poets may be faced with a slightly different palette. A study published Thursday in the journal Science found that the ocean is changing color as it warms.

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A unique nanostructure in their skin that produces their iconic blue coloration may also enable them to change color.

Residents and environmental advocates confront a decades-in-the-making binational pollution crisis that continues to plague ...

Blue sharks get their glow from hidden nanocrystals — and those same structures might let them subtly change color under pressure or depth.

Matthias Rillig’s research reveals a range of impacts of microplastics on soil-dwelling worms, bacteria, and plants—some of ...

New research reveals the impact of discarded plastic materials on young birds—with chicks dying after becoming entangled in ...

From October 11, 2025 to July 25, 2026, head to the Maif Social Club to discover these different ways of perceiving the ocean ...