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Anti-anxiety drugs in your ground bait


Andy_1984

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The Umea University-led investigation exposed laboratory perch to the drug Oxazepam at levels equivalent to the residues found in rivers and streams.

The fish were found to eat faster, to be less social and to be bolder than animals that were not dosed.

Full article here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-21437404

 

No I'm not saying start crushing up anti-anxiety drugs in your ground bait :P it is interesting though.

 

It does seem to be worth while fishing in most deprived and depressed areas of the country though ?

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