For eight hours a day, across 338 nautical miles (626km), Ben Lecomte swam through rubbish. And unlike the marine life around him, this was his choice. Lecomte is the first person to brave the ...
It’s been nearly 13 years since researchers first discovered the Pacific Trash Vortex, a country-sized mass of plastic debris in the North Pacific Gyre. Since that time, countless boats have come back ...
The North Pacific Gyre — a whirlpool of ocean currents covering millions of square miles — is so full of trash that it’s often referred to as the “Great Pacific garbage patch,” or more precisely, the ...
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