In March 2020, 6000 metres beneath the surface of the Mariana Trench, a new species of scavenging amphipod was described – Eurythenes plastics. So named because one individual was found to have a piece of microplastic in its hind-gut.
Join Johanna Weston to examine the far-reaching impact of plastic on deep-sea life and discover the story of an amphipod, new to science.
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