Plastic Pollution: Scientists’ plea on threat to ocean giants

“Scientists say there needs to be more research into the impact of plastic pollution on sharks, whales, and rays.

A study, in the journal Trends in Ecology and Evolution, says the creatures may be swallowing hundreds of tiny bits of plastic a day.

Microplastic pollution has the potential to further reduce the population sizes of the large filter feeders, they say.”

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