Microplastics have been found in unborn cats, proving that plastic pollution can reach fetal tissues early in pregnancy.

In a small study of eight cats at early stages of pregnancy, researchers detected 19 different kinds of microplastic ...

In a small study of eight cats at early stages of pregnancy, researchers detected 19 different kinds of microplastic particles in fetuses from two ...

A study published in PLOS One on April 2, 2025, reports the detection of 19 types of microplastic particles in the placentas and fetuses of pregnant cats in the early stages of pregnancy. The study ...