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Ingesting microscopic plastic affects the ability of mussels to grow and reproduce

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Phys.org

Publication Date
2022-03-31

Mussels in Port Phillip Bay near Melbourne are ingesting microscopic pieces of plastic used in cosmetics. And it's affecting their ability to grow and reproduce, an RMIT University eco-toxicologist has found.

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https://phys.org/news/2022-03-ingesting-microscopic-plastic-affects-ability.html