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University of Portsmouth: Citizen Scientists Reveal Global Hotspots of Plastic Pollution
September 30, 2025
PORTSMOUTH, England, Sept. 30 (TNSjou) -- The University of Portsmouth issued the following news:

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Citizen scientists reveal global hotspots of plastic pollution

Big Microplastic Survey gathers data from 39 countries, uncovering widespread nurdle and bio-bead contamination

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Plastic pellets, bio-beads and other microplastics are polluting coastlines around the world, with new research showing sharp regional differences in the . . .

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