Mercury, DDT and other contaminants in fish are at a four-decade low

Monday, February 8, 2016 - 07:30 in Earth & Climate

Fish in today's oceans contain far lower levels of mercury, DDT and other toxic substances than at any time in the last four decades, according to a major review by scientists at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in La Jolla. The researchers looked at nearly 2,700 studies of pollutants found...

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