Belugas are among those whales whose tissues were analysed for microplastics in the study. The research team found plastic particles in the blubber, in the fat pad of the lower jaw and in the lungs of the four animals examined. (Photo: Heiner Kubny) Microplastics...
Fin whales are the second largest whales after blue whales. They are common in all oceans and also roam in polar waters during the summer months. Photo: Julia Hager Dolphins and whales spend their entire lives in the ocean and must come to the surface for each breath....