A critical review of harm associated with plastic ingestion on vertebrates

Volume: 743, Pages: 140666 - 140666
Published: Nov 1, 2020
Abstract
Studies documenting plastic ingestion in animals have increased in recent years. Many do not describe the less conspicuous, sub-lethal impacts of plastic ingestion, such as reduced body condition or physiological changes. This means the severity of this global problem may have been underestimated. We conducted a critical review on the sub-lethal impacts of plastic ingestion on marine vertebrates (excluding fish). We found 34 papers which tried...
Paper Details
Title
A critical review of harm associated with plastic ingestion on vertebrates
Published Date
Nov 1, 2020
Volume
743
Pages
140666 - 140666
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