Monday, May 18, 2020

Mussel reefs heighten risk of microplastic exposure and consumption

In the first study of its kind, scientists found that when mussels were clumped together forming reefs -- as they do in nature -- the reef structure resulted in a three-fold rise in the amount of ingested plastic.

from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://ift.tt/2X53Prn

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