Researchers Detect Microplastics in Dolphin Breath

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By Paige BennettOct 17, 2024, 10:06 pm310 pts
For the first time, researchers have found microplastics in dolphin breath, raising concerns over the amount of microplastics the animals are drawing when they come up for air. The team collected samples of air released by five bottlenose dolphins in Sarasota Bay, Florida and six dolphins in Barataria Bay,…

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