The effects of the opioid epidemic may not be limited to humans, with dolphins found to have fentanyl in their systems. A large proportion of bottlenose ... in live animals," Orbach said in ...

As a social animal, dolphins spend their lives cultivating social relationships. When a pod mate dies, dolphins mourn. They ...

An alarming number of bottlenose dolphins in the Gulf of Mexico were ... samples we looked at are more than a decade old and those animals also had pharmaceuticals. So we think this is a ...

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Since 2022, students and faculty at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi have tested blubber from 89 common bottlenose dolphins ... across a freshly dead dolphin. The animal had died just hours ...

A team of faculty and student researchers at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi (TAMU-CC), in partnership with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and Precision Toxicological ...

but what about animals? That's what several researchers at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi are peeling back the layers after finding traces of the drug in bottlenose dolphins in the Gulf of ...

The dolphin found in 2020 was located adjacent to Robstown County, the location of the largest liquid fentanyl drug bust in U.S. history in 2023. "This is something that we really need to monitor ...