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Acid mine drainage can alter zebrafish behaviour, study finds

Zebrafish study shows that AMD can change zebrafish behaviour, highlights danger of abandoned mines

Munira Rajkotwalla
Exposure to AMD led to behavioural changes, development defects and altered gene expression. Photo: Kazakov Maksim

Exposure to AMD led to behavioural changes, development defects and altered gene expression. Photo: Kazakov Maksim

Published in Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, a recent study looks at how acid mine drainage (AMD) at Norway's Sulitjelma mine impacts zebrafish, a commonly used model organism for aquatic toxicity...

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