Tag: Microplastics
Emerging Threats to Bees: Wars, Microplastics, and Light Pollution
A neon cuckoo bee was spotted pollinating a flower at the University of Reading, adding a pop of color to the campus. The bee's vibrant appearance caught the attention of many students and faculty...
Microplastics Pollution in Texas Bays: Study Reveals Impact on Ocean Ecosystems
A new study recently discovered shockingly low levels of harmful microplastics in the sediments of Texas bays known for plastic pollution. Researchers from the University of Texas at Austin found that the microplastics were...
Study Finds Microplastics in Birds’ Lungs – EcoWatch
The revelation of microplastics infiltrating birds' lungs has sparked concern among researchers and environmentalists alike. While it is not the first time microplastics have been found in living organisms, the recent study sheds light...
Antioxidants in Fruits, Veggies and Nuts Counteract Harmful Microplastics Impacts
Antioxidants are powerful compounds found in organic fruits, vegetables, and nuts that not only give these foods their vibrant colors but also offer a host of health benefits. Recent research has uncovered a fascinating...
