Our new study, published this week in the journal Science Advances, compared changes in 745 proteins found in seabirds with ...

In seabirds, the evidence is clearer. Nanoplastics have been linked with organ damage in sable shearwaters and are known to ...

Researchers reconstructed the history of an unusual 30-year-old bird nest based on the expiration dates printed on plastic ...

Raw scenes like this, which lay bare the toll of plastic on wildlife, have become familiar: The dead albatross, its stomach bursting ... an intestine can kill a bird quickly.

A man in California says he has created a bicycle that is healthier, safer, and faster than a normal bike - because you ride it on your stomach. John Aldridge, the creator of the Bird of Prey ...

Over and over, in the world's oceans, baby seabirds often mistake bits of trash for food. New research in the journal Science Advances shows that ingesting plastic can harm them in unseen ways. Here's ...

I worked on Bird Island research station ... toothpick rupturing the chick’s stomach), we should be equally worried about the sub-lethal effects: eating plastic instead of the food they should ...

Craig Nash/ Peregrine's Bird Blog Research shows there is an increase in ... We found things from Asia, South America and even the UK.' Plastic content inside the stomach of a dead shearwater chick ...

One 90-day-old bird had 403 pieces of plastic in its stomach. "Quite often, the birds are so full that we can feel the crunching of the plastics underneath our fingers as we rub on their tummy ...