Alarming toxic ‘forever chemicals’ found in animals’ blood – study

'Forever chemicals' found in more than 330 species of wildlife

The man-made chemicals, which are used in everyday products such as non-stick pans, food packaging, carpets, and furniture, do not break down over time and have been linked to cancers and liver, kidney, and thyroid diseases.

Wildlife species worldwide exposed to ‘forever chemicals,’ survey shows

Wildlife from around the world — from polar bears, to monkeys, to dolphins — may be exposed to cancer-linked “forever chemicals,” a new survey has found. A comprehensive map curated by the Environmental Working Group (EWG) provides a window into just how many kinds of animals, including some that are endangered or threatened, may be contaminated by per- and…

Hundreds of species of wildlife worldwide contaminated with "forever chemicals:" study

Hundreds of species of wildlife worldwide contaminated with "forever chemicals:" study

How widespread are 'forever chemicals'? They're everywhere

A review of research made public by the Environmental Working Group, a nonprofit advocacy organization that focuses on environmental safety, shows PFAS turning up in hundreds of wild animal species around the world.

'Forever chemicals' found in animals around the world

More than 330 species of wildlife around the world are contaminated with PFAS or "forever chemicals," according to a new analysis chemical pollution in animals.

Scientists find toxic forever chemicals in hundreds of animal species

More than 330 animal species around the world are at risk of harm from exposure to toxic "forever chemicals," according to an Environmental Working Group analysis published Wednesday.EWG's examination of data from dozens of recent peer-reviewed studies shows that more than 120 unique per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have been detected in a wide range of wildlife. This includes many types of fish, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and mammal…