Microplastics discovered in the guts of sea turtles all over the world

There remains a lot we don't know about the whereabouts of the all the plastic waste that washes into the ocean each year, but scientists are continuing to discover bits and pieces in increasingly concerning places. The latest study in this area has uncovered evidence of plastic waste in the stomachs of sea turtles hailing from all corners of the globe, shedding new light on the far-reaching implications of our plastic pollution problem.

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Category: Environment

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• Microplastic
• Ocean
• Plastics
• University of Exeter

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