A third of male fish in English rivers are changing sex due to 'gender-bending' pollution, alarming research shows.Is this really possible, I guess thats whats called survival of the fittest. Apparently no more male fish in the British rivers. Read the compelete story here.
Experts say female hormones from the contraceptive pill and HRT are being washed into our rivers and causing male fish to produce eggs.
The problem - which is country-wide - has raised fears that the pollutants could also be contaminating our drinking water - and even be affecting the fertility of men.
Thursday, July 20, 2006
Sex Change - Sounds Fishy
The daily Mirror Reports.
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