Ocean & fish
Alcohol and the Sleeping Brain
Alcohol acts as a sedative that interacts with several neurotransmitter systems important in the regulation of sleep. Acute administration of large amounts of alcohol prior to sleep leads to decreased sleep onset latency and changes in sleep architecture early ...
The world’s marine pollution comes in many forms – from toxic chemicals, sewage and fertilisers to plastics, discarded fishing nets and even the noise from shipping and drilling. Over 80% of it originates from land-based activities (WWF, n.d.), whether due to accidental spills, deliberate dumping, untreated effluent, atmospheric fall-out, or the run-off from drains and […]
Mercury Level Contamination in Fish Chart
List of low and high mercury concentration levels in fish species, includes chart of fish species safe and not safe for pregnant women and public consumption.
