COSEE Ocean Systems: News
This bird wants to tell you what it thinks about your use of plastic
Description: The northern fulmar, an ocean-living bird that looks something like a gull, is ingesting large quantities of plastic from the ocean. Although its populations seem not to be declining, the incidence of plastic found in carcasses washed ashore on beaches off the Pacific, Atlantic and Arctic oceans in the northern hemisphere have an alarming tale to tell. [Source: Vancouver Observer]
URL: http://www.vancouverobserver.com/environment/bird-wants-tell-you-what-it-thinks-about-your-use-plastic
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Source: Vancouver Observer
Publish Date: 9/21/2013
Reading Level: Basic
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