Bay Area researchers find Great Pacific garbage patch teeming with life
Scientists say one of the largest patches of pollution on the planet has become a substitute environment for dozens of species.
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Scientists say one of the largest patches of pollution on the planet has become a substitute environment for dozens of species.
Scientists say one of the largest patches of pollution on the planet has become a substitute environment for dozens of species.
Scientists say one of the largest patches of pollution on the planet has become a substitute environment for dozens of species.
Scientists say one of the largest patches of pollution on the planet has become a substitute environment for dozens of species.
SAN DIEGO—With the swirling mass of discarded plastic now a colossal and permanent fixture of the ocean, a promising new report published Tuesday by researchers at the University of California, San Diego, has found that the Great Pacific Garbage Patch could support a full-scale ground war by 2040. “After extensive…