Chemical exposure

Delbridge museum of natural history closes due to chemical concerns

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A museum located in South Dakota has recently ceased its operations after operating for nearly four decades. The closure was prompted by concerns about the potential risks posed by the chemicals used in its taxidermy collection. The Delbridge Museum of Natural History, which was associated with the Great Plains Zoo, officially shut down its premises … Read more

Chimpanzees exposed to harmful chemicals in kibale National Park

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Chimpanzees and other primate species in Uganda’s Kibale National Park are facing a concerning issue as they are being exposed to a mixture of harmful chemicals. A recent study discovered significant levels of pesticides and flame retardants in the feces of four primate species, including chimpanzees and red colobus monkeys, indicating that these pollutants may … Read more