PHILIPSBURG:--- The Nature Foundation St Maarten once more points out the danger of single-use plastics in our environment and nature, and recently located many plastics in our natural habitats. In the last weeks, the Nature Foundation witnessed on several occasions birds to be eating our single-use plastics thinking it is food. This pattern, of animals eating plastic thinking it is food, happens to many other birds, marine life species and numerous other species on St Maarten, mainly because of a large amount of single-use plastics being litter. The Nature Foundation once more urges the need for banning single-use plastics
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Nature Foundation Warns about Large Amounts of Single-use Plastics in the Environment, Causing Birds to eat our Plastics and Die. | SMN News
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