Researchers from the University of Minnesota and the Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa discovered fish from 18 out of 19 testing sites in northern Minnesota contained contaminants of emerging concern (CECs) such as pharmaceuticals, hormones and personal care products.
This research illustrates the ubiquity of pharmaceuticals in the environment and their potential impacts on—both in expected environments like wastewater but also in more surprising places, like undeveloped lakes.
"Combining approaches to evaluate fish health created the opportunity to connect gross observations to a diagnosis," said Jessica Deere, a recent doctoral graduate in the College of Veterinary Medicine., include: Unexpectedly, the health of fish in undeveloped sites was sometimes as poor, or sometimes poorer, than fish in developed and wastewater effluent-impacted sites.
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