Gender Bender Shrimp

[Betsy]

Research coming out of Scotland shows pollution causing really high rates of intersex shrimp:

http://www.edinburghnews.com/index.cfm?id=619182003

and

http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/page.cfm?objectid=13028975&method=full&siteid=89488&headline=GENDER%20BENDER%20SHRIMPS

I know this is something that I post about often but it really fascinates me. I wonder if the rates are increasing or if the research is just now turning up enviromental agents that have been there all along.

Betsy

[beach]

ive alway liked the taste of shrimp , now i think ill like them more,,, a hungry surf n turf kinda beach

[Andi]

Now we may get to see if that saying about how "you are what you eat" holds true. LOL

Andi

Originally posted by beach
ive alway liked the taste of shrimp , now i think ill like them more,,, a hungry surf n turf kinda beach

[Betsy]

Originally posted by Andi
Now we may get to see if that saying about how "you are what you eat" holds true. LOL

Andi

hehehehehe...

Betsy
#Waiter...I would like shrimp cocktail to start, shrimp scampi for my main, and something with shrimp for dessert