This is Why Seabirds Eat Plastic Floating in the Ocean

Buzz60 2016-11-14

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Biologists at the University of California, Davis believe seabirds gobble up plastic in the ocean because it smells like food. Sean Dowling (@seandowlingtv) has more.
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