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3 results for “animals meet the molecules around them”
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🔄 Tides of Plastic: Microplastic Pollution in the Oceans and Its Journey Back to Us
From section: 🐚 Meeting the particles: how marine organisms encounter microplasticsMicroplastics can also become small floating surfaces for microbial life. This plastisphere may contain microbial communities that differ from those found on natural particles, although its ecological importance depends on where the particles travel, how long they persist, and which organisms colonize them. …
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🕸️ Ghost Nets, Silent Drifters: How Lost Fishing Gear Haunts the Ocean
From section: 🐢 Ghost fishing: how lost gear continues to catch lifeGhost fishing describes the process by which lost or abandoned gear continues to capture organisms. Nets are designed to intercept movement, and they can keep doing so even when no one is present to retrieve them. Fish may swim into the mesh and become entangled. …
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🌿 Liquid Trees: Microalgae Photobioreactors and the Quiet Art of Urban Breathing
A quiet green patience rises inside the glass as the city moves around it.Light settles into the water and becomes a small gesture of renewal.In this stillness the algae keep their gentle rhythm and offer the air a moment of calm.