Ghost traps and a river of plastic: How our trash is slowly killing Tampa Bay

2 years ago
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We all see plastic bags, water bottles and trash littering our roads and waterways. But, according to researchers, what we see barely scratches the surface of what's lurking in the deep. A recent study by researcher Charlotte Haberstroh, who's working on her graduate thesis and dissertations at the University of South Florida, found billions of pieces of plastic entering urban rivers.

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