Researchers at the University of B.C. have discovered toxic PFAS, also known as forever chemicals, in sea otters in B.C. waters. The peer-reviewed study, published in the journal Environmental ...
A paper published in Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, finds high quantities of toxic "forever" chemicals in sea otters recovered off the Pacific Ocean. The paper is titled "Concentrations of ...
Sea otters play a vital role in their ecosystems by controlling sea urchin populations. Without otters, urchins can overgraze kelp forests, causing widespread destruction. By keeping urchins in check, ...