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Research into the potential impact of microplastic on everything from tiny single-celled organisms to larger mammals like sea otters is just getting underway.
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The fishermen, who bring back the garbage that gets lodged in their fishing nets, could make it to the municipality's list of best fishermen. The municipality is also considering to give a reward to these men, who cooperate with the project.
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'We want to highlight the massive potential of animal-borne sensors to teach us about the oceans,' said lead author of the study David March from the University.
Around 7,000 bottles have been used to make this whale form raised over the pond on the center’s premises.
It is hoped that in the future the technique will lead to real-time information as stranding events of whales happen.
India, which uses about 14 million tonnes of plastic annually, lacks an organised system for management of plastic waste, leading to widespread littering.
The government's proposed countrywide ban had dismayed consumer firms, which use plastic in packaging for everything from sodas and biscuits to ketchup and shampoo.
The toxins become more concentrated as they work their way up the food chain to top predators, whether fatty fish such as tuna or mammals such as dolphins and killer whales.