Balloons most lethal plastic for seabirds

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Balloons most lethal plastic for seabirds

Postby Neil Fitzgerald » Sun Mar 03, 2019 7:32 am

Australian researchers have found that ingested balloons are 30 times more likely to kill seabirds than hard plastic.


Balloons most lethal type of plastic for seabirds: https://www.radionz.co.nz/news/world/38 ... r-seabirds
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