plastic garbage
07/15/2018
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By Edsel Cook
U.K. scientists call on public to help track and map plastic pollution on local beaches
Britain’s coastlines are so polluted with plastics that researchers have turned to the public for assistance. An online interactive map of the U.K. will allow anyone to identify and map plastic garbage found on local beaches, reported The Guardian. Researchers from the British Science Association (BSA) cooperated with members of the charity The Plastic Tide […]
11/07/2017
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By Russel Davis
One MORE problem with the plastic in the oceans: It acts as a raft, transporting predators to new habitats
Scientists have recently warned that plastics and debris washed into the sea may bring more than garbage to wherever they eventually end up. According to experts, plastics and debris may carry with them predatory marine life that may very well invade new territories. Researchers said dangerous marine animals — such as fish, mussels, and jellyfish relatives — may attach […]
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