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Manta ray and pollution solution

Manta ray and pollution solution

Will a ray save the day? It’s inspiring a way to prevent more pollution of our oceans

30 Animals That Made Us Smarter · BBC World Service

September 26, 202119m 17s

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S2 Ep14. Will a ray save the day? It’s inspiring a way to prevent more pollution of our oceans. As sea water enters a manta ray’s large mouth, plankton are captured and other particles are thrown up by whirlpools. Systems are being developed to extract or capture microplastics from water. Thanks for listening. Get in touch: www.bbcworldservice.com/30animals #30Animals