Study: Most Of The Plastic Found In Seabirds' Stomachs Was Recycleable

In a study of great shearwaters, most of the plastic found in the birds was recyclable polyethylene. To the scientists, the preliminary results add to the growing pile of evidence that recycling is not the solution to our plastic pollution problem, and broader policy action is needed.

A critical review of harm associated with plastic ingestion on vertebrates - ScienceDirect

Single-Use Plastic & Birds: A Big No-No! – Bucks Audubon Blog

Ingestion of plastic by seabirds and other animals may lead to both

How many birds die from plastic pollution? – WWF-Australia, How many birds die from plastic pollution?

Nine out of ten seabirds now have plastic in their stomach, report warns

90 Percent Of Sea Birds Have Eaten Plastic! Here Are 9 Ways You Can Reduce Plastic Use Today

Ocean plastic plague threatens seabirds

Why Do Marine Animals Eat Plastic Debris? - Petroleum Service Company

These are the plastic items that most kill whales, dolphins, turtles and seabirds – CSIROscope

Seabirds that swallow ocean plastic waste have scarring in their stomachs – scientists have named this disease 'plasticosis