Plastic reduces krill's ability to remove carbon in the deep ocean, marine ecologists find - Peer2Peer

Plastic reduces krill's ability to remove carbon in the deep ocean, marine ecologists find

Nov 21, 2024

New research shows that increased levels of plastic pollution in the Southern Ocean could reduce the ability of Antarctic krill, a tiny shrimp-like crustacean, to help take CO2 from the atmosphere. The results are published this month in the journal Marine Pollution Bulletin.

https://phys.org/news/2024-11-plastic-krill-ability-carbon-deep.html

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