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20% of male freshwater fish are becoming transgender as a result of contraceptive pills being flushed down toilet drains ending up in the sea .
According to Telegraph, Professor Charles Tyler of University of Exeter explained that these fish are displaying feminine characters, including producing eggs.
The chemicals in contraceptives reduces the sperm quality in male fish.
They display of less aggressive and competitive behaviour, which makes them less likely to procreate.
The offspring of these transgender fish may also be more sensitive to the effects of these chemicals in
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20% of male freshwater fish are becoming transgender as a result of contraceptive pills being flushed down toilet drains ending up in the sea .
According to Telegraph, Professor Charles Tyler of University of Exeter explained that these fish are displaying feminine characters, including producing eggs.
The chemicals in contraceptives reduces the sperm quality in male fish.
They display of less aggressive and competitive behaviour, which makes them less likely to procreate.
The offspring of these transgender fish may also be more sensitive to the effects of these chemicals in
Photo Credit: Derektenhue | Dreamstime
DROP A COMMENT COMMENTS ................. ... spill TEA.... Easy on Shade #jaiyeorie
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