Saving marine life: Novel method quantifies the effects of plastic on marine wildlife
Monday, August 31, 2020 - 12:30
in Biology & Nature
Scientists at Tokyo Institute of Technology together with their international collaborators have developed a novel quantitative method to quantify the effects of plastic on marine animals. This method successfully shows that plastic ingestion by sea turtles might be causing population declines, despite a lack of strong effects on individual turtles.