Royal Navy sailors from the Portsmouth-based HMS Dauntless helped remove 'dangerous' plastic waste from a turtle nesting site in the Caribbean. Sailors stopped on the island of Curaçao during a patrol ...

This is the heartbreaking moment a turtle chocked on a piece of plastic. Video shows the turtle approaching the camera and gagging before spitting out a piece of clear plastic. Diver Brittany Ziegler, ...

The risk posed to marine wildlife from single-use plastics has been highlighted once again after a dead turtle with a bag in its mouth washed up on a beach in Ecuador. A video posted on Facebook by ...

Fragments of plastic have been found in every single species of turtle in a new study spanning the world’s oceans. Microplastic particles and tiny fibres were found in the guts of more than 100 turtle ...

BOSTON (CBS) -- An endangered sea turtle has died in part because she ate a large piece of plastic, the New England Aquarium said Saturday. The 420-pound leatherback sea turtle was found stranded on ...

A green turtle that washed up dead on a beach in Cyprus was found with 183 pieces of plastic in its gastrointestinal tract. The sea creature was one of 34 turtles examined in the same area by ...