Microplastics are a growing concern to our environment. These tiny particles, often under five millimeters in size, result from the breakdown of larger plastic items and are ubiquitous in the natural world. The consequences of microplastics on the environment remain largely unknown. They pose a risk to aquatic life, disrupting food chains.

Plastic pollution is a grave problem facing our world. Tiny plastic particles, known as microplastics, have spread throughout virtually every aspect of the globe, posing a significant threat to both human health and marine life. These commonplace particles stem from from the decomposition of larger plastic items and also enter into the environment