1.0Sargassum Monitoringhttps://sargassummonitoring.com/enChristine J.https://sargassummonitoring.com/en/author/adminsargassummonitoring-com/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="0RX3oMgtqK"><a href="https://sargassummonitoring.com/en/algae-show-high-concentration-microplastics/">Algae and Marine Plants Show High Concentration of Microplastics, Reveals Study</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://sargassummonitoring.com/en/algae-show-high-concentration-microplastics/embed/#?secret=0RX3oMgtqK" width="600" height="338" title="“Algae and Marine Plants Show High Concentration of Microplastics, Reveals Study” — Sargassum Monitoring" data-secret="0RX3oMgtqK" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); </script> https://sargassummonitoring.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/underwater_view_of_tiny_micro_pieces_of_plastic.webp768455A recent study conducted by researchers at the Alfred Wegener Institute paints a bleak picture of pollution levels in the oceans. The focus of their research was the alga Melosira arctica, which thrives beneath the Arctic ice. Initially thought to be protected from human pollution, this alga serves as the sole source of food for […]