Two huge floating islands of garbage are taking up hundreds of thousands of square miles of real estate in what's known as ...

The infamous Pacific garbage patch is changing the balance of life in the seas. At least 37 species of coastal creatures — worms, crabs, shellfish and the like — have ...

And the biggest of them all is called the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. If you picked up each ... bottle in the trash because the recycling's full. More from Science Following is a transcript ...

Many of the creatures are coastal species, living miles from their usual habitats, on a patch halfway between ... floating debris to accumulate - in the Pacific. Lead researcher Dr Linsey Haram ...

All five of the Earth's major ocean gyres are inundated with plastic pollution. The largest one has been dubbed the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is a gyre of plastic ...

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The Great Pacific Garbage Patch (GPGP) has an estimated surface area of just under 618,000 square miles - three times the size of France and twice that of Texas - which weighs an estimated 100,000 ...

A documentary about an all-female crew's journey through an area of ocean dubbed "the Great Pacific Garbage Patch" is set for release this month. Eleanor Church, 41, from Colchester, sailed with ...