PhysOrg Posted May 7, 2014 Share Posted May 7, 2014 (Phys.org) —Mercury takes a toll on the population of songbirds, even at sublethal doses. Research conducted on captive birds at William & Mary showed that reproductive success went down as the dosage of mercury increased. The results, published in the peer-reviewed journal PLOS One, have serious implications for wild birds living in areas contaminated by mercury pollution. Read the full article on PhysOrg Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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