National Zoo exhibit illustrates plight of polluted oceans

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National Zoo exhibit illustrates plight of polluted oceans

Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington, D.C., hosts “Washed Ashore: Art to Save the Sea”, an exhibit of sculptures made from plastic debris collected from...

Federal News Network Staff

May 26, 2016 9:21 am

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Based in Bandon, Oregon, the Washed Ashore Project is a non-profit dedicated to raising awareness about marine debris and plastic pollution through art. “Washed Ashore: Art to Save the Sea” is a traveling exhibit that has been featured at different locations throughout the country.

(Photos courtesy Washed Ashore: Art to Save the Sea)

National Zoo exhibit illustrates plight of polluted oceans

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