Comment on The Cornish beaches where Lego keeps washing upComments−Houshalter12yI have seen plastic degrade significantly when left outside for just a year or so. How long will Legos last floating in the ocean? At least in a usable or recognizable form. Some of those pieces look pristine. And do animals eat them?−kepano12yIt depends on the type of plastic. Legos are made of ABS which is one of the most durable plastics, especially when it comes to outdoor conditions.
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I have seen plastic degrade significantly when left outside for just a year or so. How long will Legos last floating in the ocean? At least in a usable or recognizable form. Some of those pieces look pristine. And do animals eat them?
It depends on the type of plastic. Legos are made of ABS which is one of the most durable plastics, especially when it comes to outdoor conditions.