Appledore, Devon: By-the-wind sailors have been washed up in great numbers this summer. I stumble on a single one of these bright blue beauties Amid the hot grit of the estuarine beach, a cool light glints. Not the habitual shade of mussel shells, nor even the shimmer of sea glass, this is a bl...
Source: [Guardian Environment](https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/sep/03/country-diary-a-stranded-traveller-that-looks-more-plastic-than-animal)