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EPISODE · May 9, 2017 · 55 MIN

Do plastics in the ocean smell like food to ocean seabirds?

from Ocean Currents Radio Program

"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.

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