- Evolutionary ‘trap’ leading young sea turtles to ingest plastic. researchers studying young sea turtles say the presence of plastic in the world’s oceans means evolutionary adaptations that once helped the creatures thrive are putting them at risk. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/aug/02/evolutionary-trap-leading-young-sea-turtles-to-ingest-plastic-study-says 16 comments science
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- Boom time for Cape Verde’s sea turtles as conservation pays off | Marine life | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/oct/26/fragile-success-cape-verde-sea-turtles-aoe 12 comments
- Calls to end ‘indiscriminate deaths’ after report reveals NSW shark nets kill a turtle every 20 days | Australia news | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2021/aug/02/calls-to-end-indiscriminate-deaths-after-report-reveals-nsw-shark-nets-kill-a-turtle-every-20-days 3 comments
- How ‘super-enzymes’ that eat plastics could curb our waste problem | Plastics | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/feb/05/how-super-enzymes-that-eat-plastics-could-curb-our-waste-problem 1 comment
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- Great Pacific Garbage Patch | National Geographic Society https://www.nationalgeographic.org/encyclopedia/great-pacific-garbage-patch/ 106 comments
- 'It's extremely depressing': tiny turtle dies after eating 104 pieces of plastic | Florida | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/oct/04/florida-turtle-dies-plastic-pieces 6 comments
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