“Such regular occurrence of illicit drugs in wildlife was surprising,” said Dr. Leon Barron, of King’s College London. “We might expect to see these in urban areas such as London, but not in smaller and more rural catchments. The presence of pesticides which have long been banned in the UK also poses a particular challenge, as the sources of these remain unclear.”
Cocaine, other drugs found in all shrimp tested for UK study – WSOC Charlotte
