Study: Most Of The Plastic Found In Seabirds' Stomachs Was Recycleable

In a study of great shearwaters, most of the plastic found in the birds was recyclable polyethylene. To the scientists, the preliminary results add to the growing pile of evidence that recycling is not the solution to our plastic pollution problem, and broader policy action is needed.

Plastic Pollution Affects Sea Life Throughout the Ocean

Ingestion of plastic by seabirds and other animals may lead to both

Plastic Kills Birds: Learn Why and How You Can Help - American Bird Conservancy

Plastic Ingestion: A Threat to Birds, Other Wildlife and Ourselves

New Disease 'Plasticosis' Caused by Plastics Discovered in Seabirds - One Green Planet

A Tangled Knot Audubon Society of RI

Plastic debris is altering the blood composition of seabirds

Up to 90% of seabirds have plastic in their guts, study finds, Birds

Threatened seabirds are foraging at plastic pollution hotspots