Article 72VSD Pesticides may drastically shorten fish lifespans, study finds

Pesticides may drastically shorten fish lifespans, study finds

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Helena Horton Environment reporter
from Science | The Guardian on (#72VSD)

Even low levels of widely used agricultural chemicals were linked to accelerated ageing, research suggests

The lifespan of fish appears to be drastically reduced by pesticides, a study has found.

Even low levels of common agricultural pesticides can stunt the long-term lifespan of fish, according to research led by Jason Rohr, a biologist at the University of Notre Dame in Indiana.

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