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6417725 t1_j0luky9 wrote
Reply to comment by whiffling_waterfowl in Researchers find that the free-ranging white-tailed deer of New York City may be a potential reservoir species for SARS-CoV-2 by glawgii
Raised in queens my whole life this is news to me too. In Long Island definitely and driving the HH to westchester you’ll see signs warning of deers crossing. I’ve never been to Staten Island (why would I do that to myself)
6417725 t1_j6aelsl wrote
Reply to UV light from the sun slowly breaks down plastics on the ocean’s surfaces: researchers calculate that about two percent of visibly floating plastic may disappear from the ocean surface in this way each year by giuliomagnifico
And yet considering this micro plastics have been found in fish and at some of the craziest depths of our oceans, this isn’t good news this is startling compounded with everything else