the plastic found in a single turtle's stomach...

This is the actual debris found in the stomach of a single green sea turtle, as reported in last week's Independent...
Read more here.

the oldest yet...

Found whilst walking on the beach the other day: a pre-decimal packet of Quavers... If a crisp packet can last over 40 years in the ocean, how long will the rest of our rubbish last???*

*For answer see http://www.flyintheface.com/plastic%20is%20forever.html