Plastic pollution endangers wildlife across Nepal
▸ Part of: Plastic Pollution Endangers Wildlife in Nepal; Bird Rescued
Conservationists and veterinarians warn that growing plastic pollution is endangering birds and animals in Nepal, citing incidents of wildlife being rescued with plastic entangled around their beaks or ingested. Open dumping of plastic waste is blamed for birds swallowing plastic bags and plastic waste near wetlands posing dangers to aquatic life. A significant decline in bird populations and the disappearance of species are linked to environmental degradation, including plastic pollution.
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