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Which marine mammal eats the most microplastics?

By Jenessa L Gjeltema, DVM, Dipl. ACZM, Jackie Lang, Prathima Garudadri, Swee Teh, Erin Berlin, Cara Field, and Chelsea Lam
Backed by Chip Lam, Aaron Nichols, David Tookey, Brooke Lang, Lisa Berlin, M Tang, Matija Mazi, Steve Byrnes, Patricia Lang, Dahlia Ma, and 34 other backers
University of California Davis School of Veterinary Medicine
Mill Valley, California
EcologyMedicine
DOI: 10.18258/16835
Grant: Wildlife Health and Disease Challenge Grant
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