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Alaska Dispatch News on 2024-02-07 02:12

Microplastics found in body tissues of walruses harvested by Alaska hunters

Discovery of tiny bits of plastic in the muscles, blubber and livers of Pacific walruses adds to evidence of pollution’s spread through the world’s oceans.

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