Your Single-Use Face Masks Could Be Harming Wildlife

Imagine a bird tangled up in your face mask, unable to free itself. Stuck, for who knows how long, until a human hopefully shows up to its rescue. Stay with that thought for a few seconds and then read on to see how you can rectify any unintentional mistakes you’ve made while disposing of your mask.Masks are mandatory in Victoria. Elsewhere, and in New South Wales in particular, they’re heavily advised especially if social distancing can’t be maintained in certain places such as public transport.
Here is to hoping that most of you by now are donning reusable face masks as you go about your everyday life amid the pandemic. After all, we don’t want a repeat of the plastic bottle crisis that has impacted both Australia and the rest of the wor
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