DAUPHIN ISLAND, Ala. (WKRG) — Dozens of plastic bottles have washed up in the Gulf of Mexico with apparent sea turtle bite marks. Volunteers with Share the Beach (STB) sent the following ...

STORY: These turtles are made from more than 250,000 plastic bottles L: Amchit, LebanonBottles fill the interior, while the caps decorate the exteriorThe project is meant to raise awarenessabout ...

Sea turtles think plastic smells like food ... So they took a bunch of plastic water bottles from Walmart and left them floating in the ocean for five weeks to get properly biofouled.

Every plastic straw, plastic bag, or plastic bottle that ends up in the oceans could mean the difference between life or death for any number of marine animals. This is an issue everyone can help ...

As a regular reader of the scientific journal Global Change Biology — I subscribe mainly for the illustrations of erotic biodiversity — I was shocked to learn that sea turtles and seabi… ...

The turtle, named Zatanna, passed over 100 pieces of plastic in one week. Everything from bottle caps, plastic cutlery, garbage and zip lock bags.

Over the course of a week, the turtle -- named Zatanna -- passed more than 100 pieces of plastic. There were bottle caps, pieces of cutlery, garbage, Zip-lock bags and large plastic shards.