Simon Boxall is a lecturer in Oceanography at the University of Southampton, National Oceanography Centre. His research includes ice melt in the Arctic and oil spills in the ocean.
There are five trillion pieces of plastic in the world’s oceans, weighing a total of 268,000 tonnes. That’s according to a paper by an international team of scientists who took a substant...
The world’s oldest message in a bottle recently washed up on the North Sea island of Amrum, in Germany. It was one of 390 such bottles placed in the ocean by scientist George Bidder back ...
