Balloons the number 1 marine debris risk of mortality for seabirds
Friday, March 1, 2019 - 10:10
in Health & Medicine
The data showed that a seabird ingesting a single piece of plastic had a 20 per cent chance of mortality, rising to 50 per cent for nine items and 100 per cent for 93 items. Led by IMAS-CSIRO PhD student Lauren Roman and published in the journal Scientific Reports, the study found that although hard plastic […]