Microplastics are widespread in Pacific island fish, with reef and bottom-dwelling species showing the highest exposure.
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 ...
Fish in some of the world's most remote regions are being contaminated by plastic pollution, reveals new research.
A third of fish living in the remote coastal waters of the Pacific Island Countries and Territories are contaminated with ...
Even the most remote Pacific reefs aren’t safe—microplastics are turning everyday fish into silent carriers of global pollution.
From the coral-covered coastlines of Tonga to the remote sandy atolls of Tuvalu, microscopic synthetic fibers are ...
A research team including UCLA doctoral students and professors found that sea urchins help maintain the resilience of coral reefs despite human activity. In the study published in February, ...