Study Finds 'Forever Chemicals' in Bowhead Whales in the Arctic Ocean

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Study Finds 'Forever Chemicals' in Bowhead Whales in the Arctic Ocean
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A new study appears to be the first to document the presence of PFAS compounds, known as 'forever chemicals,' in body tissues of bowhead whales in the Arctic Ocean. The Arctic Ocean is now suffering effects of climate change more severely than anywhere else on Earth, and is well on its way toward ecological collapse.

A new study has found the presence of PFAS compounds, known as ' forever chemicals ,' in the body tissues of bowhead whales in the Arctic Ocean . The Arctic Ocean is facing severe effects of climate change and is at risk of ecological collapse .

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