Microplastic pollution is everywhere, even in the exhaled breath of dolphins – new research
- Written by Leslie Hart, Associate Professor of Public Health, College of Charleston
Microplastics are invisible but omnipresent.Musat/iStock via Getty Images PlusBottlenose dolphins in Sarasota Bay in Florida and Barataria Bay in Louisiana are exhaling microplastic fibers, according to our new research published in the journal PLOS One.
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