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/p...ENDER%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

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

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

Andi

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hehehehehe...

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

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