Dolphins purposely 'getting high' on pufferfish - Dolphins - Spy in the Pod: Episode 2 - BBC
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=msx3BAhIeQg
#science #biology #dolphins #RecreationalDrugs
Dolphins purposely 'getting high' on pufferfish - Dolphins - Spy in the Pod: Episode 2 - BBC
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=msx3BAhIeQg
#science #biology #dolphins #RecreationalDrugs
Sharks On Cocaine: Recreational Narcotics Are Contaminating Ecosystems
"The drug was found in all wild Brazilian sharpnose sharks tested, with a concentration as much as 100 times higher than previously reported for other aquatic creatures."
by @grrlscientist via @medium
#cocaine #RecreationalDrugs #narcotics #pollution #sharks #evolution #ecology #Ecosystem #SciComm https://medium.com/discourse/sharks-on-cocaine-recreational-narcotics-are-contaminating-ecosystems-46fee83ed051
The Level claims to provide evidence-based information about recreational drugs, for people who are considering use of those drugs. Thoughts?
"[research] tells us, overwhelmingly, that drug-checking services reduce drug-related harms, and they stop people from being hospitalised ...
The evidence is also very clear that drug-checking services do not increase drug use."
- Criminologist #DrFionaHutton, 2021