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Old 03-12-2008, 08:45 AM
Terry Suchma Terry Suchma is offline
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Default Maine Studies Show Hi Levels of Chems in Birds

The following article speaks to the high rise of mercury and other chemicals now found in birds. Chemicals cause physical disabilities and reproduction malfunction and abnormalities in wildlife such as birds.

Do we think that Maine stands alone with such dire research news.

NO!

Maine bird study showing pervasive contaminants resonates locally

By Katie Curley
Staff Writer / West Newburyport News
From: The Daily News Online

"The study marked the first time modern pollutants and household chemicals, such as industrial wood stains, were found in wildlife. "

Maine Bird Study Showing Pervasive Contaminants Resonates Locally
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