Hydrogen Sulfide-rich Spring (IMAGE)

Kansas State University

Hydrogen Sulfide-rich Spring

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This hydrogen sulfide-rich spring in the Puyacatengo River in Mexico is one of many toxic environments where the Atlantic molly lives. A Kansas State University researcher has helped discover the mechanisms that help the fish species survive.

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