After a viral post raised questions, dietitians say mercury exposure depends not just on how much fish you eat, but how often you eat it. Regularly eating large amounts of high-mercury fish like tuna ...

Researchers from UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography and UCLA announced the creation of an engineered bacterium that has the ability to convert the toxic form of mercury present in ...

Have you ever hesitated to treat yourself to a tuna steak or a colorful sushi plate because of concerns about mercury and other heavy metals? You’re not alone — and your caution is justified.

TORONTO — The smell of burning tobacco and the sounds of banging drums hung in the air in Toronto's downtown core as thousands of supporters of the Grassy Narrows First Nation marched to Queen’s Park ...

Grassy Narrows First Nation and Wabaseemoong Independent Nations continue to seek justice from the provincial and federal governments over decades of mercury poisoning caused by contamination that ...

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New report reveals commercial flows of mercury to the region. An increasing amount of studies are revealing an alarming reality: The Amazon is contaminated with mercury and, therefore, a large number ...

Sun, May 10, 2026 at 11:01 AM UTC Warnings about mercury poisoning from fish have circulated for years, yet many people who regularly eat fish remain unaware that the risk is real. Content creator ...