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Problems related to plastic garbage in our oceans and waterways have been with us for many years now. What\u2019s more, the amount of plastic waste in the oceans is expected to triple, reaching 29\u00a0million metric tonnes annually<\/a>. But the most insidious effects of plastic are the ones we can\u2019t see. A recent study carried out in New Zealand shows that tiny particles are present in enormous quantities in the excrement of several species of whales. These are not isolated cases, which is why researchers are concerned about the potential impacts that these elements may be having on the health of individuals.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Problems related to plastic garbage in our oceans and waterways have been with us for many years now. What\u2019s more, the amount of plastic waste in the oceans is expected to triple, reaching 29\u00a0million metric tonnes annually. But the most insidious effects of plastic are the ones we can\u2019t see. A recent study carried out […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12840,"featured_media":58435,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58540","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nWhales with Microplastics in their Bellies - Baleines en direct<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Problems related to plastic garbage in our oceans and waterways have been with us for many years now. 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