'Plasticorals,' coral rubble fused with plastic, represent a new form of plastic pollution

Дата публикации: 18-09-2026 16:00:02

During routine beach litter surveys on the subtropical island of Okinawa, Japan, researchers came across small, brightly colored specks in the pale coral rubble. Back at the lab, spectroscopic and microscopic analyses revealed that these specks are, in fact, melted polymers from common household plastics that have seeped inseparably into the skeletal pores of the dead coral pieces.

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