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2. Strange Change Machine - Wikipedia

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   The Strange Change Machine was a Mattel toy introduced in 1968, in which "shape memory" plastic figures of prehistoric animals and science fiction-like creatures could be reconstituted from compressed "time capsule" form, and re-compressed back into that form. The label on the box read, "A Strange Change Toy featuring The Lost World ...

3. These are the plastic items that most kill marine animals - AOL

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   How do we save whales and other marine animals from plastic in the ocean? Over 700 marine species, including half of the world’s cetaceans (such as whales and dolphins), all of its sea turtles ...

4. Phenotypic plasticity - Wikipedia

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   Phenotypic plasticity refers to some of the changes in an organism's behavior, morphology and physiology in response to a unique environment. [1] [2] Fundamental to the way in which organisms cope with environmental variation, phenotypic plasticity encompasses all types of environmentally induced changes (e.g. morphological, physiological, behavioural, phenological) that may or may not be ...

5. Marine plastic pollution - Wikipedia

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   Plastic can cause blockage of intestines as well as tearing of interior stomach and intestinal lining of marine life, ultimately leading to starvation and death. [167] Some long-lasting plastics end up in the stomachs of marine animals. [173] [182] [183] Plastic attracts seabirds and fish. When marine life consumes plastic allowing it to enter ...

6. Friendly Floatees spill - Wikipedia

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   Friendly Floatees are plastic bath toys (including rubber ducks) marketed by The First Years and made famous by the work of Curtis Ebbesmeyer, an oceanographer who models ocean currents on the basis of flotsam movements. Ebbesmeyer studied the movements of a consignment of 28,800 Friendly Floatees—yellow ducks, red beavers, blue turtles, and ...

7. Expandable water toy - Wikipedia

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   Orbeez water beads, before and after being added to water. Expandable water toys (also grow-in-water toys or grow monsters) are novelty items made from a superabsorbent polymer.