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Plastic Turns into Habitat: Life Flourishes Inside the Pacific Garbage Patch

Pravda 16 Jan 2026
In a vast region of the Pacific Ocean known as the Pacific Garbage Patch, scientists have discovered something unexpected ... In total, specialists identified 46 different species ... ....
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The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is becoming home to some aquatic species

The Times of India 12 Jan 2026
The garbage patch is still polluted. It is also now inhabited.Scientists find unexpected marine life living on plastic garbage in the PacificThe study published in Nature, came from a close look at 105 ...
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A Garbage Patch The Size Of Mexico Was Just Discovered In The Pacific Ocean

IFL Science 09 Jan 2026
Much like the more northerly "Great Pacific garbage patch" found between Hawaii and mainland US, it’s definitely not good news.The rest of this article is behind a paywall ... Make no mistake, this patch is huge ... Eventually, these “patches” form.
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The Unexpected Life Hiding Out in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch

IFL Science 29 Nov 2025
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is an area of contaminated ocean split between two regions, one off the coast of California and another near Japan ... Overall, the authors concluded that Patch garbage could be a rich source of marine life.
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