#Researchers make major, concerning microplastics discovery
“#Researchers make major, concerning microplastics discovery” Top image the freshwater amphipods Gammarus duebeni and their plant food source Lemna minor. Bottom left image shows two fragmented microplastics in an amphipod’s gut. Bottom right image shows a nanoplastic fragment inside an amphipod’s gut. Credit: Alicia Mateos-Cárdenas. Researchers from University College Cork have discovered that microplastics (plastic…