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Coral reefs impacted by plastic waste, discarded fishing gear

A new comprehensive study reveals the degree to which the world’s coral reefs are impacted by plastic waste and discarded fishing gear.

NPR science reporter Ari Daniel reports.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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