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Once Earth’s filthiest waters, the Great Pacific Garbage Patch is now home to a strange marine life

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch has long been described in terms of scale. In the waters between Hawaii and California, ...
The Mail & Guardian

From Indonesia to the Southern Ocean: Marion Island’s growing plastic problem

A new 30-year study reveals that Marion Island, one of the most remote islands on Earth, is increasingly littered with plastic bottles and caps drifting thousands of kilometres across the Indian Ocean ...
KHON2

Marine debris in ocean is a recurring problem

HONOLULU (KHON2) — During long weekends and holidays, beaches are typically a lot more crowded than usual. But unfortunately, with more people usually comes more trash and waste, and not all of it ...

How plastic bottles are washing up on one of the world's most remote islands

Discover how a UCT-led study reveals the alarming rise of plastic bottles on the remote shores of Marion Island, highlighting ...
Santa Barbara Independent

Volunteers and Groups Collaborate to Clear Marine Debris from Channel Islands

Santa Barbara, CA – On Thursday, May 29th, 2025, twenty-four volunteers joined representatives from Santa Barbara Channelkeeper, Island Packers, Santa Barbara Adventure Company, the Commercial ...
Noozhawk

Island Cleanup Efforts Help Rid Beaches of Buried Debris

Santa Barbara Channelkeeper along with its partners and volunteers remove hundreds of pounds of marine trash that threatens wildlife, pollutes habitats, and travels great distances on ocean currents. ...