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Scientists Find Plastic-Eating Fungus Feasting on Great Pacific Garbage Patch (futurism.com)
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Scientists Find Plastic-Eating Fungus Feasting on Great Pacific Garbage Patch

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[โ€“] Hule@lemmy.world 2 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Exciting for whom?

[โ€“] UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world 3 points 5 months ago

Algea and algea adjacent species, mostly.