They say the plastic found its way to the Arctic Ocean from the huge garbage patch in the Pacific Ocean or from ship's paint and fishing nets. "These findings suggest that both the expanding ...

As for the Arctic, the situation is alarming, and the Barents Sea has every chance to have its own garbage patch. It is not a matter of "when," it is rather a matter of "where." Ornithologists ...

They say the plastic found its way to the Arctic Ocean from the huge garbage patch in the Pacific Ocean or from ship's paint and fishing nets. “These findings suggest that both the expanding ...

Studies estimate there are now 15–51 trillion pieces of plastic in the world's oceans — from the equator to the poles, from Arctic ice sheets to the ... one has been dubbed the Great Pacific Garbage ...