AN UNHAPPY TALE

"It is estimated that globally more than a million birds and 100,000 marine mammals and turtles die every year from entanglement, or ingestion of plastics"

- Marine Conservation Society, via www.cprenorthants.org.uk

Here's a sad reminder from photographer Chris Jordan as to why I'm doing this challenge:

Another video from BBC earth, some examples of the types of plastic found in these animals' stomachs.

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