Microplastics found in the reproductive system of sea turtles
University of Manchester scientists have discovered significant concentrations of microplastics in the male reproductive system of sea turtles.
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University of Manchester scientists have discovered significant concentrations of microplastics in the male reproductive system of sea turtles.
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