Animals
Banned Banana Crop Pesticides Contaminate Costa Rican Caimans
Global consumer demand for bananas is being linked to contamination in Costa Rica's crocodilians, according to new research published in the journal Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, which analyzed blood samples from the country's spectacled caiman population and found a connection between intense pesticide use on banana plantations and contamination in caiman living in protected areas
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