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Global animal species with records of marine debris entanglement 2015
Share of species with records of entanglement in marine debris worldwide in 2015
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This statistic shows the share of species with records of entanglement in marine debris worldwide in 2015. During this year, of nine species of whales, 69.2 percent have recorded incidents of entanglement in marine debris.
Share of species with records of entanglement in marine debris worldwide in 2015
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by Statista Research Department,
last edited
Aug 16, 2016
This statistic shows the share of species with records of entanglement in marine debris worldwide in 2015. During this year, of nine species of whales, 69.2 percent have recorded incidents of entanglement in marine debris.
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