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Plastic Is Sinking to the Seafloor | Texas News
New research reveals millions of tons of plastic are sinking to the ocean floor, not just floating on the surface—accumulating in deep trenches and breaking down into microplastics that threaten deep-sea ecosystems and the entire marine food web. Scientists using advanced tech have mapped these hidden deposits, showing pollution is far more pervasive than we thought, with deep-sea creatures now at risk. The next step? Studying how these plastics are affecting marine life and what it means for global cleanup efforts. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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