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Marine Life and Plastic: Unseen Ecosystems

This chapter uncovers the unexpected interactions between marine life and plastic debris in deep-sea environments, revealing that plastic junk can foster diverse ecosystems. While these findings highlight the adaptability of species, they also raise serious concerns about the long-term health of marine environments due to microplastics.

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