A new study exploring the role of microplastics in terrestrial ecosystems such as rainforests suggests that micro- and nanoplastics that bioaccumulate in plants and organisms are transferred ...

Microplastics can negatively affect soil quality, and could harm the microbes ... microplastics are making their way into the human food chain, and into our bodies, but exactly where those ...

But how did this happen? A food chain can show us. We see pigeons pecking at the soil. We see a Peregrin falcon catching and eating a pigeon. The DDT was taken in by plants or insects. These were ...