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    Question: How many animals eats plastic

    • Keywords:
      • plastic,
      • pollution
    Asked by grew46web to Philip, Annette on 22 Nov 2019. This question was also asked by Louise💜🐳.
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      Philip Schuler answered on 22 Nov 2019:


      Plastic is all over in our “nature”, even if you don’t see it as it can be very very small (microplastic) – it is in natural waters (sea, rivers, lakes), ice, as well as in soils. So I think that quite a substantial amount of animals is consuming plastic.

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