What Happens When You Give Cocaine To Salmon? A Biologist Explains

What happens when cocaine makes its way into rivers and lakes? Scientists tested the answer on wild salmon in Sweden. Here’s ...
CBS News

Salmon exposed to cocaine swim almost twice as far as those without, study shows

Salmon exposed to cocaine in the water swim longer distances than those that go without, according to a study released this week. Cocaine use is on the rise worldwide, with the U.N. reporting an ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Cocaine Pollution Seems to Make Salmon Swim Farther Than Usual. Scientists Don’t Know the Long-Term Consequences

The world’s waterways are becoming increasingly contaminated with pharmaceuticals and illegal drugs—and the pollutants are seeping into marine animals. Cocaine, specifically, has been found in sharks, ...
NBC 6 South Florida

Sharks off Brazil coast test positive for cocaine, study finds

More than 10 sharks in waters off the coast of Brazil tested positive for cocaine, according to a first-of-its-kind study. The study dubbed "Cocaine Shark" examined the cocaine and benzoylecgonine ...
The Blood-Horse

Keyword: benzoylecgonine

After further research into findings of the cocaine metabolite benzoylecgonine, the Horseracing Integrity and Welfare Unit has withdrawn its cases against trainers Keri Brion and R. McLane Hendriks ...