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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/orcinus__orca on 2024-10-14 16:20:55+00:00.

Original Title: New study finds concerning trends in legacy contaminant levels in whales off Eastern Canada. While regulations help, killer whales still carry twice the levels linked to reproductive failure. Other species show varied contamination, with diet driving contaminant accumulation.