IBTimes
  • 7 years ago
A floating 'island' of trash has been discovered in the Caribbean Sea off the coast of Honduras. The 'island' is made up from plastic waste. Divers spotted the trash when they were searching for an underwater island that was still 'unspoiled' by humans, but the trash was covering the site.

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