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Fish in Amazon rivers are ingesting plastic

Research reports that fish in Amazon rivers are breathing and ingesting plastic.

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Why it matters

Widespread plastic contamination threatens aquatic ecosystems and may affect food safety.

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  1. In Amazon rivers, fish breathe and ingest plastics ↗news.mongabay.com · Recorded source date: Aug 24, 2026, 4:32 PM UTC

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