When marine animals are entangled in balloon litter or eat it, they not only suffer, but can die. Read: New family-friendly live music venue to open in Lake Nona “For years, Ocean Conservancy ...

"Depending on what type of material they are made out of, they can, once they get into the environment, break up into micro ...

Resist the urge to buy a balloon this Valentine’s Day — help track balloon litter instead! 🎈🚫 Show love for both your Valentine and the planet by reporting balloon waste you find. Your observations ...

And for the first time, balloon and lantern releases are banned. “What goes up comes down. A lot of people do it as an homage and honor to people who have passed on. It’s litter and there are ...

“We definitely come across balloons, but I would say there are a lot of other heavily littered items. We find them in our clean-ups, and our passive litter collection devices,” said Rob Clark, the ...

Either way, if these balloons are accidentally (or purposely) released, the attachment becomes litter and that's bad. I've only spotted a few balloons in the amazing amount of litter I see surfing ...