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Atop Food Chain, Ospreys Ingest Many Poisons, Revealing Environmental Dangers http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2014/08/140826-ospreys-environment-pollutant-contaminant-health-science/ As apex predators, ospreys get a mega-dose of contaminants from their prey. An osprey grabs a fish in Cairngorms…

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(par 5.3.2.2.3) DTT  (dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane) – WWF fact sheet

DTT  (dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane) – WWF fact sheet Chemical Characteristics: DDT is an organochlorine compound that persists in the environment and bioaccumulates in human and animal tissue. DDT was recognized as a effective…

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