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Guardian: Potent pharmaceuticals flushed into the environment via human and animal sewage could be a hidden cause of the global wildlife crisis, according to new research. The scientists warn that worldwide use of the drugs, which are designed to be biologically active at low concentrations, is rising rapidly but that too little is currently known about their effect on the natural world.
Studies of the effect of pharmaceutical contamination on wildlife are rare but new work published on Monday reveals that......
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United Kingdom: Drugs flushed into environment could be cause of wildlife decline
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on October 12th, 2014
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