Tire Chemical Killing Salmon: UC Davis Study
Update: 2025-12-16
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New Study Reveals Tire Chemicals Deadly Impact on Salmon: A University of California, Davis, study uncovers that a common tire chemical, six PPD quinone, is highly toxic to salmon and trout, causing significant harm to fish populations and contributing to a mysterious condition known as urban runoff mortality syndrome. The discovery, which has puzzled experts for years, offers hope for developing strategies to safeguard these vital species and protect aquatic ecosystems.
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