How microplastics hurt the hidden helpers that keep our coasts healthy
By Simon Francis Thrush, Professor of Marine Science, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau
Yuxi You, Research Fellow, Institute of Marine Science, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau
Tiny seafloor creatures play a vital role in coastal ecosystems. New research suggests microplastics may now be interfering with that balance.
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Tuesday, April 14, 2026