The pictured turtle was rescued after she was discovered with a plastic milk jug ring around her midsection. What's False The turtle's deformity was not caused by a rubber band. Since at least 2008, a ...

Since the 1970s, the plastic rings have been a symbol of harmful plastic waste, but they may not be as dangerous today. Now, some beer companies are trying to create new, innovative ways to hold their ...

You've probably seen the heart-wrenching photos of the damage plastic six-pack rings can do to marine life. They tangle the wings of sea birds, choke seals and warp the shells of growing sea turtles.

They tangle around bird beaks, choke seals and warp the shells of young turtles. Plastic six-pack rings have been found doing all sorts of awful things when they’re tossed anywhere but the trash. A ...