A Very Hungry Caterpillar Eats Plastic Bags, Researchers Say

April 27, 2017/ JONAH ENGEL BROMWICH / Environment, Journalism, New York Times

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment

Wax worms are able to break down the bonds in a popular synthetic polymer, which may someday help to reduce pollution.

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