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Study reveals the effect of pollution on male fertility levels of all species – News-Medical.net
New research has found that shrimp-like creatures on the South Coast of England have 70 per cent less sperm than less polluted locations elsewhere in the world.
New research has found that shrimp-like creatures on the South Coast of England have 70 percent less sperm than less polluted locations elsewhere in the world.
The research also discovered that individuals living in the survey area are six times less numerous per square meter than those living in cleaner waters.
This discovery, published today in Aquatic Toxicology, mirrors similar findings in other creatures, including humans. The scientist leading research at the University of Portsmouth believes…
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