Not just sea life: Migratory fish, birds and mammals also fall foul of plastic

Mongabay
Sep 3, 2021, 12:28 pm185 pts
Humans have created so much plastic that it now exists from the slopes of Mount Everest to the extreme depths of the oceans. When we consider the effects of plastic on wildlife, images of whales entangled in discarded fishing gear or marine turtles that fatefully mistook plastic bags for jellyfish tend to…

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