{"id":293834,"date":"2021-07-08T02:47:59","date_gmt":"2021-07-07T23:47:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/scientific-study-finds-fish-can-turn-to-meth-addicts\/"},"modified":"2021-07-08T02:47:59","modified_gmt":"2021-07-07T23:47:59","slug":"scientific-study-finds-fish-can-turn-to-meth-addicts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/scientific-study-finds-fish-can-turn-to-meth-addicts\/","title":{"rendered":"#Scientific study finds fish can turn to meth addicts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#Scientific study finds fish can turn to meth addicts<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Some fish got hooked \u2013 on meth.<\/p>\n<p>Scientific researchers got brown trout addicted to the drug in a test that had them swimming in a tank with meth-laced water for eight weeks, a study published Tuesday said.<\/p>\n<p>When they were later given an option of a clean stream or one with methamphetamine the trout preferred the tainted water \u2013 a sign they were experiencing withdrawal, the researchers <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/journals.biologists.com\/jeb\/article-abstract\/224\/13\/jeb242145\/270755\/Methamphetamine-pollution-elicits-addiction-in?redirectedFrom=fulltext\">said in The Journal of Experimental Biology<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The study, which aimed to test the effects of drugs seeping into natural waterways, also found the trout moved around less after meth exposure than their drug-free counterparts.<\/p>\n<p>The study\u2019s head researcher told CNN that as the drug seeps through the filtration process at water treatment plants, drug-addicted fish could seek out water change behavioral patterns and throw the ecosystem into disarray.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Meth trout \" class=\"wp-image-18750546 lazyload\" width=\"619\" height=\"412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/meth-addicted-trout-147.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=300 300w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/meth-addicted-trout-147.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=640 640w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/meth-addicted-trout-147.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/meth-addicted-trout-147.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=619 619w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/meth-addicted-trout-147.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1238 1238w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 619px\"\/><figcaption>The study aimed to test the effects of drugs seeping into natural waterways.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Pavel Horky<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Wastewater plants are not equipped to remove drugs such as meth that have seeped into the water supply. Addicted fish may gather around where the plants are discharging water, the researcher warned.<\/p>\n<p>Pre<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">script<\/a>ion drugs may also have a potential negative impact on fish and wildlife, said Pavel Horky of the Czech University of Life <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/sciencee\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"5\" title=\"Science\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Science<\/a>s in Prague.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCurrent research from teams around the world undoubtedly shows their adverse impact on ecoystems, which in turn can influence humans,\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2021\/07\/06\/europe\/trout-drug-addiction-scli-intl-scn\/index.html\">he told CNN<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>But chemical biologist Randall Peterson with the University of Utah urged caution about the study <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.the-scientist.com\/news-opinion\/trout-appear-to-get-hooked-on-meth-68949\">in The Scientist magazine<\/a>. He said he expected waterways to have less concentration of meth than what was used in the study \u2013 1 micogram per liter.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen I go fly fishing this evening, which I plan to do, I don\u2019t anticipate that I\u2019ll be wading around in water with anywhere near that much,\u201d Peterson said, although Horky estimated the level was \u201cquite common,\u201d The Scientist reported.\n            <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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Scientific researchers got brown trout addicted to the drug in a test that had them swimming in a tank with meth-laced water for eight weeks, a study published Tuesday said. 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