A fish walks into a pharmacy ... well, not exactly. Fish aren't being prescribed anti-anxiety drugs. But they are ...

A benzodiazepine seeping into waterways is causing young Atlantic salmon to behave strangely, with fish in the wild migrating ...

Pharmaceutical pollution is an emerging global issue, with over 900 active substances detected in waterways worldwide. Recent ...

A recent study in Sweden's Dal River reveals that pharmaceutical pollution, specifically anti-anxiety medication, ...

Prior research showed that benzodiazepines could alter behavior in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar), but they did so under conditions unlike those experienced by wild salmon, said study coauthor Dr.

How can drug-contaminated waters influence salmon migration patterns? This is what a recent study published in Science hopes ...

Atlantic salmon exposed to anti-anxiety medication during their migration were more successful in reaching their destination ...

Scientists have learned that particles from car tires are a leading culprit in salmon declines in the Pacific Northwest—and are in our bodies as well. Rubber tires are stacked before getting ...

"Out of sight, out of mind" is how we often treat what is flushed down our toilets. But the drugs we take, from anxiety ...

A large-scale, extensive study by researches reveals pharmaceutical pollution changes behavior of the Atlantic Salmon.

Study reveals commonly detected environmental levels of clobazam -- a medication often prescribed for sleep disorders -- increased the river-to-sea migration success of juvenile salmon in the wild.