How turtles changed our perception of plastic pollution

July 08,2024

I'm sure most of us have seen or recognise this image of a plastic straw stuck in the nose of a sea turtle. It was this very incident in 2015 that

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Ghost netting': Image emerges of decomposed turtle wrapped in plastic net thought to have killed it, The Independent

Newly Hatched Florida Sea Turtles Are Consuming Dangerous Quantities of Floating Plastic - EcoWatch

How Does Plastic Pollution Harm Turtles?

Sea turtles brave arduous journey from Turkey amid plastic pollution

Baby turtle had more than 100 pieces of plastic in stomach when it died of starvation, The Independent

These Items in Your Home Are Harming America's Sea Animals - The New York Times

Plastic pollution is laying evolutionary traps for developing turtles

Gulf's plastic trash killing large numbers of endangered sea turtles, manatees, study finds, Environment

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Evolutionary 'trap' leading young sea turtles to ingest plastic, study says, Marine life

How Does Plastic Pollution Harm Turtles?

Pollution - Galapagos Conservation Trust

What do sea turtles eat? Unfortunately, plastic bags., Stories