How sharks recycle toxic ammonia to keep their skin moist

Thursday, October 27, 2016 - 16:01 in Earth & Climate

The Pacific spiny dogfish shark is a master at recycling the ocean's toxic ammonia and converting it into useful urea, according to new research from University of British Columbia (UBC) zoologists.

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