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http:\/\/www.exeter.ac.uk\/news\/featurednews\/title_403098_en.html<\/a>\n\nDate: 18 July 2014\n\nMicroplastics worse for crabs and other marine life than previously\nthought, study shows\n\nThe tiny plastic particles polluting our seas are not only orally\ningested by marine creatures, but also enter their systems through their\ngills, according to a new study led by the University of Exeter.\n\nScientists also discovered that when microplastics are drawn in through\nthis method they take over six times longer to leave the body compared\nwith standard digestion.\n\nLead author Dr Andrew Watts of Biosciences at the University of Exeter\nsaid: ?Many studies on microplastics only consider ingestion as a route\nof uptake into animals. The results we have just published stress other\nroutes such as ventilation. We have shown this for crabs, but the same\ncould apply for other crustaceans, molluscs and fish ? simply any animal\nwhich draws water into a gill-like structure to carry out gas exchange.<\/pre>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
http:\/\/www.exeter.ac.uk\/news\/featurednews\/title_403098_en.html Date: 18 July 2014 Microplastics worse for crabs and other marine life than previously thought, study shows The tiny plastic particles polluting our seas are not only orally ingested by marine creatures, but also enter their systems through their gills, according to a new study led by the University of Exeter. Scientists also discovered that when microplastics are drawn in through this method they take over six times longer to leave the body compared with standard digestion. Lead author Dr Andrew Watts of Biosciences at the University of Exeter said: ?Many studies on microplastics only consider ingestion as a route of uptake into animals. The results we have just published stress other routes such as ventilation. 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