Tagged as: fish
Textile And Plastic Pollution Found Inside Pacific Seafood
An investigation into the quality of fish in California and Indonesia has shown that prominent species in the seafood chain are contaminated with plastic and textile fibers.Researchers analyzed the contents of two fish markets and found human-derived d...
Declining Marine Populations Threaten Human Food Security
In the last 40 years, certain fish populations have decreased by almost 75 percent. Many of these species are essential to the human food chain.New research shows that tuna and mackerel are subject to a "catastrophic" decline. The study cites problems ...
Diabetes Medication Mutates Freshwater Fish
Scientists have discovered that transgendered fish in freshwater systems worldwide have been mutated by an unlikely culprit.Studies show that these fish have been physically mutated by Metformin, an oral medication prescribed to regulate blood sugar in...