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National Aquarium Helping Reduce Plastic Pollution

Posted Fri, 08/11/2017 - 15:56
By Maggie Ostdahl, National Aquarium

This week, NOAA’s Office of Response and Restoration is looking at the impacts of pollutants on wildlife and endangered species. We’ll explore tools we’ve developed to map sensitive species and habitats, how marine debris endangers marine life, how restoring toxic waste sites improves the health of wildlife, and the creation of a mobile wildlife hospital.