Washington: ‘Toxic stew’ of chemicals causes more than 80% of male fish to exhibit female traits

See also: US: Gender-Bending Chemical Atrazine Contaminates Public Water Supply (Chicago Tribune)Intersex fish, found across the US, result from a mix of drugs that mimic natural hormones, say scientistsUS male bass fish are showing female traits such as egg production because of ‘toxic stew’ of chemicals in water. Photograph: Rob Heimplaetzer/Potomac ConservancyMore than 80% of [...] continue reading world news