New study on rodenticide exposure in American mink published by WILDCOMS partners

Submitted by Ms. Jacky Chaplow on

This study, a collaboration between Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Science and Advice for Scottish Agriculture (SASA), the University of Aberdeen and the Centre for Ecological Research and Forestry Applications (CREAF) in Spain, highlights that American mink in Scotland are widely exposed to anticoagulant rodenticides  - almost 80% of tested animals contained residues.

This open access paper is available at: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0048969716312839

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