Plea after return from Great Pacific Garbage patch.
We need to invesigate the plastic pollution of Island waters.
That's according to Manx Marine Scientist Rowan Henthorn, who's in talks to undertake such a project.
Miss Henthorn has recently returned from a 20-day trip from Hawaii to Vancouver - clearing plastic from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.
And she says the Island's waters should be explored...
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