Forget sharks... here's why you are more likely to be injured by litter at the beach
- Written by Marnie Campbell, Chevron Harry Butler Chair in Biosecurity and Environmental Science, Murdoch University
Our beaches are our summer playgrounds, yet beach litter and marine debris injures one-fifth of beach users, particularly children and older people.
Our research, published in the journal Science of the Total Environment, found more than 7,800 injuries on New Zealand...