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a boat in the ocean with lots of fishing nets on it's back end

If you guessed the “Great Pacific Garbage Patch,” you’re right. The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is also known as the largest landfill in the world, and unfortunately it is not found in a thoroughly…

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a close up of a crab in the sand with a can on its back and it's head sticking out

The two remote islands where plastic waste has killed half a MILLION hermit crabs. ocean pollution | save our oceans | endangered marine life | global crisis | pollution pandemic | time for change

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there are many different types of trash in the ocean, including plastic bags and sea animals

UN declares ocean emergency About 8 million tons of plastic enters the ocean every year. This amount is enough to kill over a million seabirds and at least 100,000 marine mammals. If drastic measures are not taken, within 30 years the volume of microplastics in the ocean will reach a billion tons, which will exceed the total weight of the fish living in the ocean.

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a dolphin swimming in the ocean surrounded by plastic bottles and trash floating on the water

This needs to stop. Scientists estimate that there are 5.25 trillion bits of plastic debris in the oceans worldwide — that's more plastic pieces than stars in our galaxy! Awareness is the first step of change.

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an underwater view of plastic bottles floating in the ocean

Download the AI generated Plastic waste in the ocean. Environmental pollution. 42392322 royalty-free Stock Photo from Vecteezy for your project and explore over a million other images and backgrounds.

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a plastic bag floating in the ocean next to a turtle

There are plenty of types of turtles out there to consider for a pet—approximately 270 to be exact, according to PetMD. Consider a smaller turtle that grows up to nine or twelve inches at most, like a painted turtle,

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