Killer whales threatened by PCBs in ocean

Killer whales threatened by PCBs in ocean

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11th Grade - University

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PCBs, harmful chemicals, enter the food chain through plankton and become more concentrated as they move up, posing a significant threat to top predators like killer whales. These chemicals disrupt whales' reproductive, endocrine, and brain functions. Researchers highlight the risk of population collapse in marine animals near the UK, Brazil, Hawaii, and Japan due to high PCB levels.

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