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Microplastic viewed under a microscope. Credit: Cypress Hansen

Four billion particles of microplastics discovered in waters of Tampa Bay

A new study from the University of South Florida St. Petersburg and Eckerd College estimates the waters of Tampa Bay contain four billion particles of microplastics, raising new questions about the impact of pollution on marine life in this vital ecosystem.  

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