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A study found microplastics in all three coral anatomical parts—surface mucus, tissue, and skeleton. Findings suggest corals may act as a "sink" for microplastics, potentially explaining the missi... (www.kyushu-u.ac.jp)
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Original Title: A study found microplastics in all three coral anatomical parts—surface mucus, tissue, and skeleton. Findings suggest corals may act as a "sink" for microplastics, potentially explaining the missing plastic problem. This study highlights the impact of plastic pollution on marine ecosystems.

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