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Plastic Pollution Makes Corals More Susceptible To Diseases
« on: January 30, 2018, 01:17:28 pm »
Plastic Pollution Makes Corals More Susceptible To Diseases
27 January 2018, 8:03 am EST By Samriddhi Dastidar Tech Times
 
 

Coral reefs are already in bad shape due to several reasons. A new study reveals that there's another threat to these marine habitats.

Climate change has resulted in mass scale coral bleaching, overfishing has shaken the balance of ecosystems that lead to healthy reefs, and toxic waste from human industry is destroying the sea and ocean rainforests.

http://www.techtimes.com/articles/219812/20180127/plastic-pollution-makes-corals-more-susceptible-to-diseases.htm