First map of floating plastics to help save baby turtles

Monday, June 18, 2012 - 08:01 in Biology & Nature

(Phys.org) -- A PhD student at The University of Western Australia is creating the first map to show the distribution of floating marine plastics in Australian waters, and models that chart the likely pathways of these plastics and sea turtle hatchlings.

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