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First evidence that seals can consume microplastics via their prey

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Phys.org

Publication Date
2018-02-22

Microplastics can transfer up the food chain from fish to top predators, such as seals, reveals new research by Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML), University of Exeter and the Cornish Seal Sanctuary.

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https://phys.org/news/2018-02-evidence-consume-microplastics-prey.html