Texas A&M-Corpus Christi study finds traces of fentanyl in dolphins

12/9/2024
Key Takeaways Fentanyl illicitly used by people is finding its way into the tissues of bottlenose dolphins living in the Gulf of MexicoDolphins ...
bottlenose dolphin swimming in blue water. Dolphin Assisted Therapy ... dolphin populations across the Gulf of Mexico underscores the need ...
Of 89 dolphins tested in the Gulf of Mexico, 30 contained some form of pharmaceutical—and 18 had fentanyl in their blubber.
Key Takeaways. Fentanyl illicitly used by people is finding its way into the tissues of bottlenose dolphins living in the Gulf of Mexico. Dolphins can ...
A study out of Texas has revealed the presence of fentanyl and other pharmaceuticals in dolphins in the Gulf of Mexico.
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Fentanyl illicitly used by people is finding its way into the tissues of bottlenose dolphins living in the Gulf of Mexico · Dolphins can build up ...
Fentanyl illicitly used by people is finding its way into the tissues of bottlenose dolphins living in the Gulf of Mexico.
Key Takeaways. Fentanyl illicitly used by people is finding its way into the tissues of bottlenose dolphins living in the Gulf of Mexico. Dolphins can ...
Dolphins Are Testing Positive for Fentanyl. bottlenose dolphin swimming in blue water. Dolphin Assisted Therapy. Key Takeaways. Fentanyl illicitly ...
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... dolphin population in the Gulf, discovered a dead dolphin floating in the water. According to Dara Orbach, an assistant professor in the marine ...
12/7/2024
Texas A&M researchers find fentanyl in Gulf dolphins, raising concerns about marine contamination and ecosystem health.
Texas A&M researchers find fentanyl in Gulf dolphins, raising concerns about marine contamination and ecosystem health.
Researchers with Texas A&M's marine biology program found a dead dolphin in the Gulf of Mexico in September of 2020 and decided to tow it back to ...
Researchers with Texas A&M's marine biology program found a dead dolphin in the Gulf of Mexico in September of 2020 and decided to tow it back to ...
Dolphins living in high-risk areas (oil spills, boat traffic, algal blooms) had more pharmaceutical pollution in their tissue samples.
Dolphins living in high-risk areas (oil spills, boat traffic, algal blooms) had more pharmaceutical pollution in their tissue samples.
Dolphins living in high-risk areas (oil spills, boat traffic, algal blooms) had more pharmaceutical pollution in their tissue samples.
Dolphins living in high-risk areas (oil spills, boat traffic, algal blooms) had more pharmaceutical pollution in their tissue samples.
They took the dolphin back to their research lab. Then about two years later, they began to use the carcass for hormone blubber analysis but came ...
Fentanyl and other pharmaceuticals found in Gulf of Mexico dolphins signal serious pollution. Wastewater and contaminated may be the sources.
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In a concerning study, researchers detected fentanyl in 27% of analyzed dolphins, linking this potent drug to human-induced pollution in marine ...
Dolphins in the Gulf of Mexico tested positive for pharmaceuticals, as well as the opioid fentanyl.
Some bottlenose dolphins in the Gulf of Mexico have human-made pharmaceuticals including fentanyl in their systems, according to a study published ...
Scientists have detected fentanyl and other drugs in dozens of dolphins from the Gulf of Mexico, which could have large implications on the ...
Dolphins in the Gulf of Mexico have tested positive for fentanyl, leaving scientists shocked and worried about the potential implications.
... dolphins and 6 dolphins that had died. Out of 89 dolphin blubber samples—including 83 collected from live dolphins and six from deceased ...
The study, "Pharmaceuticals in the Blubber of Live Free-Swimming Common Bottlenose Dolphins," published in the journal iScience, analyzed 89 dolphin ...
An alarming number of bottlenose dolphins in the Gulf of Mexico were found to have traces of fentanyl in their system, shocking scientists with a ...
Researchers took a dead dolphin back to their lab; and two years later, when doing a hormone blubber analysis on the carcass, they came across the ...
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Students and faculty at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi have detected fentanyl and other drugs in Gulf of Mexico dolphins.
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In a new study, Pharmaceuticals in the Blubber of Live Free-Swimming Common Bottlenose Dolphins, researchers analyzed samples from three sites around ...
New study from researchers at Texas A&M shows presence of fentanyl, other pharmaceuticals in bottlenose dolphins in Gulf of Mexico.
... dolphins blubber, regardless of quantity, was enough to raise concerns. "For there to be drugs in a dolphin means that the drugs are either in the ...
Dr Dara Orbach is a field biologist who conducts regular surveys of cetaceans, namely dolphins, in her Gulf of Mexico home waters.
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Researchers analyzed samples from 18 dolphins. Some of those samples were collected near Redfish Bay and the Laguna Madre. "We found the presence of ...
Fentanyl, a drug known to be more potent than morphine, was found in the dolphin blubber samples.
Dolphins, like humans, consume fish and shrimp, suggesting potential human health impacts. “Pharmaceutical drugs are therapeutic substances used in ...

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