Seabirds
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South Pacific seabirds facing a major threat from plastic: Study
Washington: Plastic being a significant cause of environmental pollution has now been confirmed as a threat to South Pacific seabirds, including albatrosses. Published in the journal ‘Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems‘,…
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Seabirds threatened by hazardous chemicals in plastics: Study
Washington: An international collaboration led by scientists at Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology (TUAT), Japan, has found that hazardous chemicals were detected in plastics eaten by seabirds, ultimately affecting their existence.…