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Fentanyl Traces Found in Blubber of 18 Gulf of Mexico Dolphins
Dec 6, 2024, 12:04 PM
Researchers from Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi have discovered traces of fentanyl in the blubber of dolphins in the Gulf of Mexico. The study analyzed samples from 18 dolphins, revealing the presence of the potent opioid. This finding raises concerns about the potential impact of the illegal drug trade on marine life, suggesting that the substance could be present in other marine species as well. Experts believe this could indicate a longstanding problem in the region.
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