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Study: pollutants make male frogs female
Xinhuanet.com ^
| 3-1-07
| Gareth Dodd (ed.)
Posted on 03/01/2007 2:08:36 PM PST by dynachrome
One reason up to a third of the world's frog species are in danger of extinction may be estrogen-like pollutants in the environment that turn male tadpoles into females, according to a new study.
(Excerpt) Read more at news.xinhuanet.com ...
TOPICS: Miscellaneous; Unclassified
KEYWORDS: environment; frogs; genderbending; pollution
Must be what happened to the French. (and a lot of Congress)
To: dynachrome
N.O.W. just became pro-pollution.
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posted on
03/01/2007 2:09:32 PM PST
by
atomicpossum
(Replies must follow approved guidelines or you will be kill-filed without appeal.)
To: atomicpossum
Or we could just send them to public schools.
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posted on
03/01/2007 2:10:32 PM PST
by
D.P.Roberts
(Just a humble handbasket salesman- what size would you like, sir?)
To: dynachrome
Boy, New York must have had a real pollution problem in the 1990's!
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posted on
03/01/2007 2:10:50 PM PST
by
flashbunny
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To: dynachrome
The Fab Five were unavailable for comment...
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posted on
03/01/2007 2:12:21 PM PST
by
Diana in Wisconsin
(Save The Earth. It's The Only Planet With Chocolate.)
To: dynachrome
We know know what happened to Jean Francoise Kerry.Amphibsexual.
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posted on
03/01/2007 2:13:13 PM PST
by
ElevenB
To: dynachrome
Explains the rise of the Metrosexual....
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posted on
03/01/2007 2:15:55 PM PST
by
PigRigger
(Donate to http://www.AdoptAPlatoon.org - The Troops have our front covered, let's guard their backs!)
To: dynachrome
This may explain metrosexuals.
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posted on
03/01/2007 2:16:04 PM PST
by
saganite
To: PigRigger
Good grief! Beat me by 9 seconds. I would have beaten you if the cat wasn't helping me type.
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posted on
03/01/2007 2:17:37 PM PST
by
saganite
To: saganite
Finally won one for a change....
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posted on
03/01/2007 2:20:51 PM PST
by
PigRigger
(Donate to http://www.AdoptAPlatoon.org - The Troops have our front covered, let's guard their backs!)
To: saganite
Your cat is broken. It needs to be fixed.
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posted on
03/01/2007 2:20:57 PM PST
by
null and void
(Let's play 6° of global warming...)
To: dynachrome
" may be estrogen-like pollutants in the environment that turn male tadpoles into females"
This little tidbit reveals a TON of info about street life in West Hollywood......
To: dynachrome
True. It would explain LA, New York and much of the east coast ....
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posted on
03/01/2007 3:41:05 PM PST
by
Robert A Cook PE
(I can only donate monthly, but Hillary's ABBCNNBCBS continue to lie every day!)
To: dynachrome
pollutants make male frogs femaleSoon to be bottled and sold on shelves of all "Bed, Bath, and Beyond" stores.
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posted on
03/01/2007 4:55:08 PM PST
by
lowbridge
("Of course Americans should vote Democrat" -Jihad Jaara, senior member, Al Aqsa Martyrs Brigade)
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