Sea anemones are ingesting plastic microfibers
Thursday, March 28, 2019 - 12:10
in Earth & Climate
Tiny fragments of plastic in the ocean are consumed by sea anemones along with their food, and bleached anemones retain these microfibers longer than healthy ones, according to new research from Carnegie's Manoela Romanó de Orte, Sophie Clowez, and Ken Caldeira.