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The Great Pacific Garbage Patch Is Home To A Thriving Community Of Coastal Creatures

Researchers have long known that the Great Pacific Garbage Patch — the massive accumulation of plastic waste in the North Pacific Ocean — is home to a variety of sea life. However, they had assumed they were all open ocean inhabitants. Now, a new study has found that it also harbors a surprisingly large number of coastal marine species. They include crabs, sea anemones, and worms....

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The Great Pacific Garbage Patch Is Home To A Thriving Community Of Coastal Creatures

Earth Day 2023: A Reminder To Invest In Our Planet

On April 22, 2023, over a billion people worldwide will celebrate Earth Day with various activities. Some will plant trees. Others will participate in neighborhood clean-up efforts or enjoy a nature walk. The modern environmental movement began on April 20, 1970. On that day, 20 million Americans took to the streets to urge the government to take steps to protect our planet....

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Earth Day 2023: A Reminder To Invest In Our Planet