What's killing the killer whales?

Plastic found in 10% of fish - LA Times report

http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/greenspace/2011/06/1-in-10-fish-in-northern-pacific-ocean-found-have-ingested-plastic-study-finds.html

Rare turtle saved from strangulation by fishing line, garbage

Addis, a 3.5 pound Kemp's Ridley sea turtle (rare vanishing species), was rescued on April 20 in Marathon FL. His left front flipper entangled in balloons with ribbons, a lobster ball and rope, fishing gear, and nylon string.http://www.turtlehospital.org

Pacific Ocean garbage swirl twice now the size of France

Click the here to find out more about this mass of manmade trash polluting and killing life in the Pacific.

Plastic is absolutely ubiquitous, forming the most basic infrastructure of modern consumer society Photo by Brett Ryder

Swashbucklin' Eco Warrior saving the high seas

Slobby Somali pirates don't hold a candle to swashbuckling eco warrior David de Rothschild, who's sailing by plastic boat to the humongous garbage patch aswirl in Pacific Ocean currents. And all the single ladies, this hunky banking heir has been dubbed a most eligible bachelor too. Click here