Earthworms are 'SHRINKING because of microplastic pollution'

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Earthworms are SHRINKING because of underground microplastic pollution, study finds

Earthworms have been observed losing weight in polluted soil. Experts say the plastics may reduce their ability to feed properly. This could have knock-on effects on other creatures in the environment.

 

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