PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ are falling in North Atlantic whales after phaseout

Mongabay
Feb 16, 2026, 11:35 am302 ptsTop
Levels of some of the most persistent industrial chemicals in the North Atlantic appear to be falling, at least in one unlikely place. Long-finned pilot whales (Globicephala melas) now carry markedly lower concentrations of several legacy PFAS compounds than they did a decade ago, according to a new multidecade…

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