A study detected fentanyl, carisoprodol and meprobamate in the blubber of bottlenose dolphins from the the Gulf of Mexico, ...
Texas researchers found traces of pharmaceuticals, including fentanyl, in dolphins swimming in the Gulf of Mexico.
“Having a drug as potent as fentanyl really was concerning, and we have virtually no idea how chronic exposure to these drugs affects our marine mammals." Dolphins swim past Maria ...
Of 89 dolphins tested in the Gulf of Mexico, 30 contained some form of pharmaceutical—and 18 had fentanyl in their blubber.
Red-flag” study shows fentanyl and other drugs are making their way into our water and the creatures that use it… including us.
Dolphins in the Gulf of Mexico are testing positive for Fentanyl, and it could affect humans. Dr. Dana Orbach, an assistant professor of marine biology at Texas A&M Corpus Christi, says this ...
Fentanyl, an opioid that is 100 times stronger than morphine, was found in 18 samples and all of the post-mortem biopsies.
Of the 89 dolphins that were studied, 30 contained trace amounts of drugs in their system, including 24 that had traces of fentanyl. All six dead dolphins had traces of fentanyl. The research ...
Texas researchers were left shocked and alarmed after finding an unlikely source inside dolphins in the Gulf of Mexico. Researchers discovered traces of fentanyl and other illegal substances in ...
Now, it's even infiltrated the bodies of Gulf of Mexico dolphins. Researchers at Texas A&M University report that they've detected traces of fentanyl in the blubber of 30 of 89 bottlenose dolphins ...
At least one of the three drugs was found in samples from 30 dolphins, taken as biopsies from their flanks. Fentanyl was found in over half of the 30 dolphins, including in those from the ...