National Marine Life Center,
Please, keep plastic out of the ocean. And never, ever release balloons. "This study highlights the need to address increasing…
Please, keep plastic out of the ocean. And never, ever release balloons. "This study highlights the need to address increasing…
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If it floats, maybe it's a jellyfish. Gnaaam!
help spread the word, we should all know this.
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New study by STF member Qamar Schuyler looks at plastic ingestion by sea turtles; the full paper can be found here: http://www.pl…
A paper on debris ingestion by sea turtles: http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0040884
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Another article categorising plastic...but not for art, more in relation to the likliehood of turtle ingestion. Interested?
Huge congratulations to Qamar on her first published paper on marine debris and turtle ingestion.
More research suggesting that EVERY sea turtle on the planet eats plastic. http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journa…
Marine debris is a growing problem for wildlife, and has been documented to affect more than 267 species worldwide. We…
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This just in! Sea turtles are selective of the debris that they eat.
We have always said that turtles believe that balloons and plastic bags resemble jellyfish (their prime diet!)