Eastern oysters, like those found in Long Island Sound, may have reduced survival and impaired movement when exposed to traces of drugs such as fentanyl and ketamine, according to a new study.
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As CT works to restore oysters, study finds traces of fentanyl, ketamine can disrupt their survival - CT Insider
A study found that traces of fentanyl and ketamine in coastal waters such as Long Island Sound may threaten early-stage oysters critical to marine ecosystems.
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