Forever chemicals don't make hero mutant ninja turtles: Elevated PFAS levels linked to unusual scute development in newly emerged freshwater turtle hatchlings (Emydura macquarii macquarii) and a reduction in turtle populations
David J. Beale, Duncan J. Limpus, Georgia M. Sinclair, Utpal Bose, Nicholas Bourne, Sally Stockwell, Damian C. Lettoof, Rohan Shah, Thao V. Nguyen, Viviana González-Astudillo, Christoph Braun, Albert Myburgh, Brenda Baddiley, Takahiro Shimada, Colin J. Limpus, Suzanne Vardy
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HatchlingTurtle (robot)HEROBiologyZoologyEcologyArtLiteratureHatchingPer- and polyfluoroalkyl substances researchToxic Organic Pollutants ImpactEffects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals