Do plastics in the ocean smell like food to ocean seabirds?
Do plastics in the ocean smell like food to ocean seabirds?
Ocean Currents Radio Program · Dr. Matt Savoca
May 9, 201755m 0s
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Show Notes
"If it smells like food, and looks like food, it must be food right?" New research highlights how plastics may take on the smells of typical food that seabirds like to eat. Learn more about this recent research with marine ecologist and UC Davis graduate Dr. Matt Savoca.
Topics
ocean plasticsseabirdsconservation