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Corals Eat Microplastics (and that's not a good thing)

"They found that the coral polyps ate almost as much plastic as the marine plankton they were supposed to be eating, and the tiny plastic pieces ended up lodged deep in their gut cavity tissue." - excerpt from article at takepart.com.

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