Disturbing But Important Facts You Should Know

There Is More Plastic Than Plankton In The Oceans

Plankton is the cornerstone of the ecosystem within our oceans, operating as the foundation for the food chain and essential to the health of the world's waters. But in recent years the essential organism has become dwarfed by the plastic that floats alongside it. There is estimated to be roughly 1 billion tonnes of plankton, while the volume of plastic belittles this amount at 5.25 trillion tonnes.