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Turtles eating record amounts of plastic
Brisbane Times
09 August 2013
Green turtles are swallowing plastic at twice the rate they did 25 years ago, according to a new study.
The finding is based on data collected across the globe since the late 1980s and analysed by researchers at the University of Queensland. Read more
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