HOPEWELL, Va. (WRIC) — Advocates from Environment Virginia are bringing awareness to the trillions of plastic pellets that enter waterways every year. The pellets, called nurdles, are the building ...

“Nurdling” is like a game of I Spy that helps clean up our planet, and one woman has gone viral for it. TikToker Kaylin (@lifeinthebayou) started posting about nurdling last year and has since drawn ...

MANITOWOC - Manitowoc Public Library is inviting the public to join in a “Nurdle Patrol” beach cleanup at Red Arrow Park beach beginning at 9 a.m. Saturday. The ...

“Nurdles” may sound cute but they pose a huge risk to the marine environment. Also known as “mermaid tears”, these small plastic pellets are a feedstock in the plastic industry. Instead of being ...

At Grand Isle State Park, on a sandy beach popular with sunbathers and anglers, Jace Tunnell pointed to the tide line and its usual scattering of litter: milk jugs, water bottles, candy wrappers, ...

CITIZEN scientists around the world are in for a treat this October, with two major global events taking place; the Great Global Nurdle Hunt and the Great Southern Bioblitz. Both invite individuals ...

Galveston, Texas, seems to be a hotbed of concern about pollution from plastic resin pellets these days. The City Council in the recreation destination passed a motion Oct. 23 calling on the state ...

Durban — The South African Association for Marine Biological Research (Saambr) has indicated that it would send samples of nurdles it collected during the annual Great Global Nurdle Hunt to Japan for ...

You've probably never heard of nurdles - but these tiny pellets are now the second largest type of plastic pollution in the oceans. By signing up, you agree to our ...

Our team will be on-site and ready to greet you just before 1:00 PM. Look for us at the east edge of the parking lot (see the yellow star on the map below). We'll be under the big willow tree, then we ...

At Grand Isle State Park, on a sandy beach popular with sunbathers and anglers, Jace Tunnell pointed to the tide line and its usual scattering of litter: milk jugs, water bottles, candy wrappers, ...