The terrible tale of Polly the plastic bag

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Polly is thrown in a bin…

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It’s a windy day and Polly blows out!

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Polly starts on a long journey…

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Into someone’s garden…

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Getting caught up…

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Blown into a river…

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In a farmer’s field…

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Blowing off towards the sea…

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Photograph

courtesy of

Kent Wildlife

Trust

In the sea…

plastic bags can look like jellyfish 10

Photograph

courtesy of Kent

Wildlife Trust

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Washed up on the shore…

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Photograph

courtesy of Kent

Wildlife Trust

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How other types of litter can harm wildlife…

Glass bottles…

Empty cans…

Multi-pack can rings…

Plastic tubs…

Balloons and ribbons…

Rusty old drinks cans…

Litter in the local area where you live…..