Officials issue warning after discovering dangerous contamination in animals — here's what's happening

Officials issue warning after discovering dangerous contamination in animals — here's what's happening

State officials in Maine have issued a serious warning for hunters and residents. According to Maine Public, deer and wild turkey in several towns contain dangerous levels of PFAS contamination, making the animals unsafe to eat.  What's happening? The Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife detected high levels of these harmful chemicals in the meat and organs of wildlife across several local communities.  The department has expanded i…