Animals stuck in plastic
This website records how many animal species are known to die from plastic, or be affected by it. That number is […]
Harm to animals
Humans invented plastic and animals are harmed by it. They eat it, they get caught in it, or get sick because of it. Plastic pollution occured so rapidly that animals were unable to adjust their behaviour around this new material.
Animals Eat Plastic
Animals often eat plastic because they are not always able to distinguish plastic from food. Organisms that are filter feeders […]
Plastic in Food Chain
Plastic has already entered the food chain. Animals carry microplastics in their bodies. When they are themselves eaten, those microplastics […]
Ecosystems Pollution
Plastic pollution causes a threat to marine ecosystems. Species, both plants and animals, adapt to their environment. A new natural […]
