12 cetacean individuals were sighted, including sperm whales and beaked whales. A mother sperm whale and her calf were spotted in the GPGP, showing that the mother does not see the plastic mass as harmful to her young. The study can be found here: https://
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@RanWiz @EcoSenseNow So does this: https://t.co/lpQqOXuatJ
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Here’s a study that reports the first cetaceans sightings within the “Great Pacific Garbage Patch”. This was from flights to study ocean plastics. Interesting collaboration @TheOceanCleanup & academics, with @BoyanSlat @julia_reisser as co-author. h
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Our new paper shining the spotlight on hazards faced by whales in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. https://t.co/AwAtpx1pCn https://t.co/G8etuyaYlp
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Our note is out!! First records of whales within the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. https://t.co/pjT4G8ImPP @TheOceanCleanup @minderoo @CurtinUni @uwaoceans https://t.co/INBYOc7Mkg