Tiny creatures of sea expose big story of Gujarats plastic waste

Category : Plastic pollution | Location : Gujarat  | Posted on 2026-07-20 09:28:04

VADODARA/AHMEDABAD: After making global headlines for slowing ships in the Persian Gulf during the Strait of Hormuz crisis, barnacles—tiny shell-covered marine creatures that cling to rocks and ship hulls—are now exposing alarming levels of microplastic pollution along Gujarat’s coastline.

Source: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/tiny-creatures-of-sea-expose-big-story-of-gujarats-plastic-waste/articleshowprint/132424240.cms