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Ingested plastic transfers hazardous chemicals to fish and induces \nhepatic stress\nChelsea M. Rochman, Eunha Hoh, Tomofumi Kurobe & Swee J. Teh\nScientific Reports 3, doi:10.1038\/srep03263\n\nPlastic debris litters aquatic habitats globally, the majority of which \nis microscopic (< 1 mm), and is ingested by a large range of species. \nRisks associated with such small fragments come from the material itself \nand from chemical pollutants that sorb to it from surrounding water. \nHazards associated with the complex mixture of plastic and accumulated \npollutants are largely unknown. Here, we show that fish, exposed to a \nmixture of polyethylene with chemical pollutants sorbed from the marine \nenvironment, bioaccumulate these chemical pollutants and suffer liver \ntoxicity and pathology. Fish fed virgin polyethylene fragments also show \nsigns of stress, although less severe than fish fed marine polyethylene \nfragments. We provide baseline information regarding the bioaccumulation \nof chemicals and associated health effects from plastic ingestion in \nfish and demonstrate that future assessments should consider the complex \nmixture of the plastic material and their associated chemical pollutants.\n\nhttp:\/\/www.nature.com\/srep\/2013\/131121\/srep03263\/pdf\/srep03263.pdf<\/a><\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Ingested plastic transfers hazardous chemicals to fish and induces hepatic stress Chelsea M. Rochman, Eunha Hoh, Tomofumi Kurobe & Swee J. Teh Scientific Reports 3, doi:10.1038\/srep03263 Plastic debris litters aquatic habitats globally, the majority of which is microscopic (< 1 mm), and is ingested by a large range of species. Risks associated with such small fragments come from the material itself and from chemical pollutants that sorb to it from surrounding water. Hazards associated with the complex mixture of plastic and accumulated pollutants are largely unknown. Here, we show that fish, exposed to a mixture of polyethylene with chemical pollutants sorbed from the marine environment, bioaccumulate these chemical pollutants and suffer liver toxicity and pathology. Fish fed virgin polyethylene fragments also show signs of stress, although less severe than fish fed marine polyethylene fragments. We provide baseline information regarding the bioaccumulation of chemicals and associated health effects from plastic ingestion in fish and demonstrate that future assessments should consider the complex mixture of the plastic material and their associated chemical pollutants. http:\/\/www.nature.com\/srep\/2013\/131121\/srep03263\/pdf\/srep03263.pdf<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3649,3422,3423],"tags":[4056,1585,1445,1587,2290],"yoast_head":"\nIngested plastic transfers hazardous chemicals to fish and induces hepatic stress - One Earth - One Ocean e. 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Risks associated with such small fragments come from the material itself and from chemical pollutants that sorb to it from surrounding water. Hazards associated with the complex mixture of plastic and accumulated pollutants are largely unknown. Here, we show that fish, exposed to a mixture of polyethylene with chemical pollutants sorbed from the marine environment, bioaccumulate these chemical pollutants and suffer liver toxicity and pathology. Fish fed virgin polyethylene fragments also show signs of stress, although less severe than fish fed marine polyethylene fragments. 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