Climate News Now on Nostr: From brown trout becoming “addicted” to methamphetamine to European perch losing ...

From brown trout becoming “addicted” to methamphetamine to European perch losing their fear of predators due to depression medication, scientists warn that modern pharmaceutical and illegal drug pollution is becoming a growing threat to wildlife.

Drug exposure is causing significant, unexpected changes to some animals’ behavior and anatomy. #ClimateChange

https://www.motherjones.com/environment/2024/06/prescription-drugs-water-contamination-effects-animals-fish/