For newborn fish, to eat is to live another day; if their first meal is plastic, they’re not consuming the calories they need to sustain them until the second. “They’ve beaten a lot of odds ...

Seafood is essential to human life, but there is growing evidence that fish may prefer eating plastic to food. Swedish scientists recently demonstrated that larval Perch raised in waters ...

There often are tiny bits of plastic in the fish and shellfish we eat. Scientists are racing to figure out what that means for our health. Read this story and more in the June 2018 issue of ...

For hungry sea turtles, it's nearly impossible to distinguish between jellyfish and floating plastic shopping bags. Fish eat thousands of tons of plastic a year, transferring it up the food chain to ...

Think of all the items that contain plastic. Maybe it’s a ... Health Reports about microplastics in fish and shellfish, ...

was concerned over declining stocks and fish eating plastic particles found in water. So should we feel uneasy about continuing to chow down on a British culinary classic? The Fish and The Chip ...

From there, double-wrap your fish in plastic. The thicker the plastic ... it will still be safe to eat). Another method is to place the fish in a zip-lock bag and remove as much air as possible.

A rising tide of plastic waste is choking our oceans, threatening fragile ecosystems and killing sea life. While plastic has revolutionised our way of life since it was invented in the 1950s, the ...

Researchers have discovered a rare example of "great fish parenting" with a common coral reef species found to actively protect their young by eating parasites.