Banned toxins passed from mother to young in European dolphins

Monday, December 10, 2018 - 09:00 in Earth & Climate

Dolphins in the northern Adriatic contain high levels of PCBs – highly toxic chemicals banned in the 1970s and 1980s – and are passing the pollutant to their young, according to new research led by a marine scientist at the University of St Andrews.

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