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Researchers discover mutated Atlantic killifish resistant to toxic waste 8,000 times

December 13, 2016

Researchers discovered Atlantic killifish, a fish species which has evolved to be 8,000 times more resilient to toxic waste compared with normal fish. The fish species lives in the heavily polluted East Coast estuaries of US such as the Elizabeth River in Virginia and the Newark Bay in New Jersey. Key Facts The evolution has ..

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