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Instead of creating sculptures like this one, volunteers with Debris Free Bonaire collect and throw out trash. As of May 2014, the group has removed more than 5,650 cubic feet of marine plastic from Bonaire's eastern coastline!

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Cleaning Bonaire's Beaches

Bonaire, a small Caribbean island just north of Venezuela, is routinely ranked as a...

A plastic bag floats at sea.

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Plastic Bag Bans Work

There is a huge amount of plastic trash floating in the ocean, which endangers...

Members of the Tlingit Nation celebrate the opening of the Smithsonian’s Sant Ocean Hall.

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Celebrating in Washington

Members of the Tlingit Nation celebrate the September 2008 opening of the...