Jenifer McIntyre, Washington State University (IMAGE)

Washington State University

Jenifer McIntyre, Washington State University

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Washington State University researcher Jenifer McIntyre has found that minute amounts of copper from brake linings and mining operations can affect salmon to where they are easily eaten by predators.

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