Can These Plastic-Eating Wax Worms Help Reduce Our Trash?
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Though plastic shopping bags are incredibly cheap and useful, their disposal causes widespread pollution. That's because the non-biodegradable polyethylene takes centuries to decompose and is also detrimental to wildlife who often mistake the colorful debris for food. Now, we may have an unlikely ally to help clean up our trash – a small wax worm bred primarily for use as premium fish bait.
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- one약 8년but the worms don't eat the whole bag they only only make holes then leave.
- person약 8년you dont know what a worm is
- question약 8년Why are the wax worms able to digest plastic?
- person약 8년Can These Plastic-Eating Wax Worms Help Reduce Our Trash?
- person약 8년eww
- person약 8년cool!
- bob bear billy약 8년This site is so helpful! I'm doing a news channel at my school and have to write a news story.This website made it SO much easier.THANK YOU SO MUCH! :)
- vaillancourt CN약 8년how did they survive be for human . because we created plastic
- TROY약 8년THEY COULD GET SICK FOR EATING BAGS BUT THEY HAD TO GET OUT SO
deathkillerfoxy약 8년omg