General Article New study into impact of plastic pollution on livestock and donkeys

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Researchers will examine the amount of plastic cattle and donkeys ingest.

A new study by the University of Portsmouth and the Donkey Sanctuary in Lamu will examine the amount of plastic cattle and donkeys ingest, how this affects their health, and the impact on human lives. It will focus on animals on Lamu Island in Kenya, which is a UNESCO world heritage site where subsistence farming is common.

Researchers aim to gain a greater understanding of the severity of plastic pollution and find way...

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