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• The Quiet Crisis: How Microplastics are Silencing the Seafloor's "Hidden Helpers"

  Published: Apr 15, 2026

  Section: Culture & History

  While public attention often focuses on "charismatic" marine life like dolphins and penguins, a quiet disaster is unfolding beneath the mudflats of New Zealand’s sheltered bays. Sc...