The Eastern Island is now littered with tiny fragments of plastic. The birds die and decay, but the plastic inside them stays forever in the sand -- a layer of man's doing that will never go away.

The Eastern Island is now littered with tiny fragments of plastic. The birds die and decay, but the plastic inside them stays forever in the sand -- a layer of man's doing that will never go away.

This plastic infiltration alters the island’s ecosystem in profound ways ... “This campaign demonstrated that cleanup efforts truly make a difference; there’s significantly less plastic ...

This plastic infiltration alters the island’s ecosystem in profound ways ... “This campaign demonstrated that cleanup efforts truly make a difference; there’s significantly less plastic ...

The South Pacific island has been found by marine scientists to have the highest density of debris recorded anywhere in the world, holding 99.8% of plastic pollution. The tiny island is in the ...

Marine biologist Richard Lord and those working with him are bringing attention to this grave situation and seeking to ...

A Melville plastic bag maker plans to lay off 146 ... The layoffs would leave just 31 workers on the Island. The business in the filing said it was laying off staff because its lease at ...

This is an expansion of the island’s turtle-friendly restaurant program. The expanded initiative aims to one day make the entire island rid of single-use plastic, so our local wildlife and our ...

the Tybee Island Marine Science Center and Tybee Clean Beach are putting their foot down, once again, to reduce the large amount of plastic entering the ocean. Tybee organizations, along with city ...