Pollution in the ocean is growing larger and larger everyday, the major part of the garbage is plastic bottles and other plastic items. The pollution effects all living things in the ocean but effects birds the most. Birds swimming by in the ocean and get stuck in a plastic drink holder and sometimes die from the restraint it puts on their necks. The smaller bits of plastic go into the birds guts and end up damaging their bodies because they cant digest it. Researchers say that by 2050, 99 percent of seabirds will have plastic in their guts. I picked this article because the title alarmed me. I knew that there was a plastic pollution problem in the ocean but i had no idea that it was of this magnitude. I enjoyed this article because it helps
