New Study Finds Great White Sharks With High Levels Of Mercury, Arsenic And Lead In Their Blood (IMAGE)

University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science

New Study Finds Great White Sharks With High Levels Of Mercury, Arsenic And Lead In Their Blood

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Inset: Dr. Pieter Koen from the State Veterinary Services in South Africa draws blood from a white shark in South Aftrica. Background: Great white shark, South Africa

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Inset: OCEARCH Background: Neil Hammerschlag, Ph.D.

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