The small plastic particles are "ubiquitous" in Great Lakes water, sediment, plants, fish and beaches, an international panel ...

Michael Mosley and surgeon Gabriel Weston help test a new pollution filter developed by Professor Barbara Maher at the University of Lancaster: silver birch trees. We set up a row of 24 young ...

There is no single parameter that determines the quality of a water sample, so the pollution ... we love citizen science initiatives like this: previously we’ve featured projects to measure ...

Presence of these species indicates there is a high level of water pollution. Water louse and red-tailed maggot are indicator species. They are able to live in water that is moderately to highly ...