Ospreys Benefit as Contaminants Decrease in Delaware Estuary

Lower levels of environmental contaminants—including pesticides, flame retardants and other pollutants—were recently found in osprey eggs in the Delaware Estuary compared to those tested from the 1970s through the early 2000s. The research is published by the U.S. Geological Survey in the journal, Science of the Total Environment. USGS scientists looked at conditions in 2015 […]

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