Plastic ingestion in animals hits alarming new numbers

Source: Massey University Dr Gabriel Machovsky-Capuska Researchers are calling for human intervention to deal with the extent of plastic ingestion in wildlife, with 1557 species worldwide now documented to have eaten plastic.  Massey University’s Cetacean Ecology Research Group (CERG) Research Associate Dr Gabriel Machovsky-Capuska says the new numbers are alarmingly widespread throughout terrestrial and freshwater species, not just marine life.   … Continue reading Plastic ingestion in animals hits alarming new numbers