Plastic found in nine percent of 'garbage patch' fishes: Tens of thousands of tons of debris annually ingested

Thursday, June 30, 2011 - 16:31 in Biology & Nature

The first scientific results from an ambitious voyage led by a group of graduate students from Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego offer a stark view of human pollution and its infiltration of an area of the ocean that has been labeled as the "Great Pacific Garbage Patch."

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