Rutgers: Bluefin Tuna Reveal Global Ocean Patterns of Mercury Pollution
December 01, 2021
December 01, 2021
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Dec. 1 (TNSJou) -- Rutgers University issued the following news:
Bluefin tuna, a long-lived migratory species that accumulates mercury as it ages, can be used as a global barometer of the heavy metal risk posed to ocean life and human health, according to a study by Rutgers and other institutions.
The study appears in the journal PNAS.
Bluefin tuna, one of the largest and fastest fish species on Earth, are widely distributed throu . . .
Bluefin tuna, a long-lived migratory species that accumulates mercury as it ages, can be used as a global barometer of the heavy metal risk posed to ocean life and human health, according to a study by Rutgers and other institutions.
The study appears in the journal PNAS.
Bluefin tuna, one of the largest and fastest fish species on Earth, are widely distributed throu . . .