Marine Turtles Dying After Becoming Entangled in Plastic Rubbish

ENN
Dec 12, 2017, 12:57 pm10 pts
Hundreds of marine turtles die every year after becoming entangled in rubbish in the oceans and on beaches, including plastic ‘six pack’ holders and discarded fishing gear.

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