This is a more unusual Weirdness Wednesday choice – Crystal meth in waterways is turning trout into drug addicts https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2021/07/06/crystal-meth-waterways-turning-trout-drug-addicts/. Not sure that turning any species into meth addicts is a good thing. Would be curious to see if eating a meth addict has consequences for those who eat one.
By Joe Pinkstone July 6, 2021
Fish suffer withdrawals after experiencing the effects of the drug, and go out of their way to seek another fix, study finds
Crystal meth is turning brown trout into drug addicts, a study has found.
The drug, also known as methamphetamine, is increasingly polluting waterways and researchers are investigating the impact it has on marine life.
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