On #WorldEnvironmentDay it's important to remember how pervasive microplastics are in our everyday lives. I'm very excited to spend the next 3 months in the #GreatPacificGarbagePatch researching the issues highlighted in this piece by Patrick Galey is on @patrickgaley.bsky.social ⬇️ bit.ly/VortexSwim4

Thanks to Grand Canyon U for highlighting two of our amazing crew members, josh munoz and Corbin Marshall. They are a huge asset to our team and are a testament to your great university. bit.ly/VortexSwim5

Day one of #thevortexswim texted all of our sea legs. I felt a little queasy but slept through the night okay. Ben Lecomte

Our biggest microplastic count yesterday 478 in half an hour #thevortexswim

#microplasticmonday we had our biggest net tow today with 513 microplastics. #thevortexswim Ben Lecomte

Midnight watch with some sticky fingers ain’t so bad #thevortexswim

.Ty Dalitz has made it to Canada from Australia without flying seeing more than 50 countries on the way, proving you don't need air travel to see the world. Greta Thunberg

Why has no one mentioned the fact Prince Charles is on #TheTigerKing #TigerKing #TigerKingNetflix

I just wrote a letter supporting the Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act! Write one here: actionnetwork.org/letters/suppor… #breakfreefromplastic

✨NEW✨ this week on #discoveryplus: ‣ #TheSwim ‣ #GhostBrothers: Lights Out ‣ 90 Day Journey - #90DayFiance Start your 7-day free trial: discoverypl.us/3sdyqAk

Many thanks to all members of my team at sea and on land who made the amazing expedition possible!

In 2018, Seeker chronicled Ben Lecomte's historic swim across the Pacific to raise awareness for the state of our oceans. Now, his incredible expedition has been turned into a full-length documentary, streaming now on Discovery+. Terms apply. Watch here: bit.ly/dplus-tw

"You have to not let fear and worry stop you from what makes you happy." 🌊 Discover #TheSwim on #discoveryplus now.

In 2018, Ben Lecomte's historic expedition resulted in the collection of invaluable scientific data that could help find a solution for the plastic pollution problem in our oceans. Stream it now on discovery+. Terms apply. bit.ly/dplus-tw

Season Two of #izzyskoalaworld is out now in Netflix! Binge both seasons in Netflix Family now 🐨 #EarthDay

This long-distance swimmer attempted to swim across the Pacific Ocean to bring attention to our world’s plastic pollution problem — here’s what the expedition revealed. Stream The Swim on discovery+ now. Terms apply. bit.ly/dplus-fb Discussion hosted by danni washington 🧜🏽‍♀️

Microplastics are floating in our atmosphere, food, and bodies — how close are we to reinventing plastic?

So proud of this show! What a great role model Izzy is for kids ❤️ #izzyskoalaworld

Do you have an animal in need? Casting call for #TheWizardOfPaws! The Wizard of Paws #tripawd #tripawddogs

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