Mercury levels have been a long-time concern when it comes to seafood. While typically at acceptable levels, these brands have all been recalled at some point in time due to dangerously high mercury ...
No, Mercury isn't just that silver stuff in old-timey thermometers. Mercury is a naturally occuring element in the environment and can sometimes be found in your food — most notoriously in fish.
LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. — This summer weather in the Midlands often entices fishermen to take advantage of Lake Murray, the Saluda and Congaree rivers. Fish expert Sean Wittenberg said people need to ...
If you're coming home from a long day of fishing, keep in mind, all fish are not safe to eat. Nearly all fish contain mercury, which can be harmful if you eat too much. According to the Colorado ...
Mercury levels in tuna have remained largely unchanged for over 50 years, a new study has found. The study, published in the ACS' Environmental Science & Technology Letters, found that levels of the ...
Tuna is one of the most popular seafoods worldwide. But this protein-rich fish can build up high levels of methylmercury from feeding on contaminated prey, like smaller fish or crustaceans. Despite ...
A fish consumption advisory has been issued for Lake Maurepas in Livingston and St. John the Baptist parishes where "unacceptable levels of mercury" have been detected in several species of fish, ...
SAN DIEGO — A state fish advisory was issued for El Capitan Reservoir in San Diego County last month. The California Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment ...
For some, the only thing better than catching a fish is rolling it in flour and frying it up with a pat of butter. Nothing wrong with that, as long as people remember that with fish, too much of a ...
A new study has found another negative effect of invasive zebra mussels in lakes: higher levels of mercury in fish. Researchers from the University of Minnesota, the U.S. Geological Survey and other ...
Tuna is one of the most popular seafoods worldwide. But this protein-rich fish can build up high levels of methylmercury from feeding on contaminated prey, like smaller fish or crustaceans. Despite ...