Traces of fentanyl were found inside bottlenose dolphins that were found dead in the Gulf of Mexico, raising concerns that ...

Of 89 dolphins tested in the Gulf of Mexico, 30 contained some form of pharmaceutical—and 18 had fentanyl in their blubber.

Several bottlenose dolphins in the Gulf of Mexico were found to have traces of fentanyl in their system, shocking scientists ...

Scientists have detected fentanyl and other drugs in dozens of dolphins from the Gulf of Mexico, which could have large ...

Traces of pharmaceuticals have been detected in dolphins in the Gulf of Mexico. The drugs include fentanyl, muscle relaxants, ...

Texas A&M scientists found 3,000 different pharmaceutical compounds inside the dolphins' blubber, including opioids, ...

For there to be drugs in a dolphin means that the drugs are either in the water, or they’re in the prey that they’re ...

A team of faculty and student researchers at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi (TAMU-CC), in partnership with the National ...

Texas A&M researchers find fentanyl in Gulf dolphins, raising concerns about marine contamination and ecosystem health.

Traces of other pharmaceuticals, including muscle relaxants and sedatives, were also found in blubber samples.

Fentanyl, a synthetic opioid 50 times more powerful than heroin, was found in 24 dolphins, according to the university.

Drug smugglers using open waterways to move products may be affecting the health of sea life in the Gulf of Mexico ...