UK dolphin deaths correlate with elevated sea temperature and chemical contaminants

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Apr 16, 2025, 6:40 am53 pts
Rising ocean temperatures and lingering industrial toxins are proving deadly for short-beaked common dolphins in UK waters. Researchers led by the Zoological Society of London have drawn a clear connection between environmental stress and the spread of infectious disease in this sentinel marine species. Results…

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