Wellington, Jan 28, 2026 (AFP) - Microplastics in one-third of surveyed Pacific Island fish

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Microplastics were found in a third of hundreds of fish surveyed in the coastal waters of several Pacific Island nations, researchers said in a study published Thursday. The scale of contamination varied significantly across locations however, and the researchers warned against "alarmist" interpretations. "We have to accept that almost everything, whether it's table salt or beverages, people are finding plastics in all kinds of different sources,......

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