Cocaine-fueled wild salmon swim twice as far as sober fish

Scientists exposed wild salmon to cocaine and observed they swam twice as far as untreated control fish.

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This experiment reveals the unexpected impact of drugs on animal behavior and the mobility capacity of aquatic species.

The study raises concerns about the growing presence of pharmaceutical and toxic residues in river ecosystems.

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