Pacific sea birds dine on trash: researchers
Tuesday, October 27, 2009 - 19:35
in Earth & Climate
Albatrosses in the North Pacific Ocean are ingesting plastic debris from a huge floating garbage dump, even in areas far from any cities, scientists say.
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