Marine metal pollution weakens scallops, affecting their growth and survival

Nov 28th 2020 12:15pm EST

(Natural News) Heavy metals contaminating seabeds are causing king scallops to develop more brittle shells and increasing their risk of predation. This is according to a new study led by researchers from the University of York in the United Kingdom. Published in the journal Science of the Total Environment, it showed that king scallops collected in the coastal waters around… […]

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