Plastic Chemicals From Ocean Getting Into The Food Chain

Plastic Chemicals From Ocean Getting Into The Food Chain

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The video explores the impact of plastic pollution on marine life, focusing on sharks as indicators of ocean health. Scientists in Bermuda study sharks to understand how toxins from plastics accumulate in the food chain. The video highlights the pervasive presence of microplastics in the ocean and their potential threat to human health. It also discusses Bermuda's location near the Atlantic garbage patch and the global nature of plastic waste. The video concludes with a warning about the integration of plastics into food webs and the potential risks to humans.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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