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RSS FeedsJust a bit of plastic can kill sea turtles
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23 september 2018 12:59:43

 
Just a bit of plastic can kill sea turtles
(World News Science)
 


All over the world, sea turtles swallow bits of plastic floating in the ocean, mistaking them for tasty jellyfish, or just unable to avoid the debris.Now, a study out of Australia is trying to catalog the damage.Some sea turtles were found to have swallowed hundreds of bits of plastic, but just 14 pieces significantly increase their risk of death, the study in Scientific Reports said.Young sea turtles are most vulnerable: They drift with currents where the [...] ......


 
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