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Surface morphology and adhered substances of microplastics from the coastal beaches in China

Oceanography Open Access 2016
Qian Zhou Haibo Zhang Chen Tu, Yongming Luo

Summary

Researchers at the Houston Zoo documented marine debris interactions with sea lions and other pinnipeds in rehabilitation, analyzing entanglement and ingestion cases to assess threat severity. The study contributed to awareness campaigns connecting zoo visitors with real-world conservation consequences of plastic pollution.

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