Smithsonian Magazine

More Than 1,200 Marine Animal Species Eat Plastic. Ingesting Even a Tiny Amount Can Kill Them, a New Study Suggests

Researchers examined more than 10,000 animal autopsies to figure out how much plastic is too much for ocean wildlife ...

Eating just a handful of plastic can be fatal for marine animals, a study finds

Scientists have long known that plastic waste is bad for marine animals. A new study quantifies how little ingested plastic ...
Raleigh News & Observer

This dangerous 3-foot invasive fish in NC can survive on land. Kill it ASAP

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Northern snakehead fish threaten ecosystems as aggressive, land-surviving predators. Though not established in NC, snakeheads have ...
The Sun News

If you find this fish in SC waters, kill it at once, DNR says. Here’s why

There are invasive species and then there’s the northern snakehead, a fish so loathed, the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources says in bold capital letters: DO NOT RELEASE. Exclamation ...