.: Antidepressants in the water are making shrimp suicidal

Topic The End of the World (By Cif!, Wednesday 14 July 2010 @23:28) Contribution by tobozo

«Improving human mental health is having some serious unintended consequences for our friends in the ocean. Exposure to antidepressants makes shrimp five times more likely to place themselves in life-threatening situations, and the broader effects could damage the entire ecosystem..»

Source: io9.com

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