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Professor of Environmental Chemistry, University of Plymouth

Dead crabs washed up on Teesside. Environment Agency

September 17, 2024

A toxic chemical was blamed for killing thousands of Teesside crabs – but our study explains why pyridine wasn’t the culprit

Alex Ford, University of Portsmouth; Crispin Halsall, Lancaster University, and Mark Fizsimons, University of Plymouth

Scientists who took part in an independent inquiry that refuted the ‘pyridine hypothesis’ faced widespread criticism and distrust from politicians and the media

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