First report from North America of microplastics in the gastrointestinal tract of stranded bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2020.111677
Abstract: Microplastics' (MPs) abundance, small size, and global distribution render them bioavailable to a variety of organisms directly or by trophic transfer, yet examinations in marine apex predators are currently limited. The present study investigated the… read more here.
Keywords: tursiops truncatus; gastrointestinal tract; stranded bottlenose; dolphins tursiops ... See more keywords