Gender-Bending Pollution Changes Fish Sex.

Alex

Something's weird going on in England:

A third of male fish in English rivers are changing sex due to 'gender-bending' pollution, alarming research shows.

Experts say female hormones from the contraceptive pill and HRT are being washed into our rivers and causing male fish to produce eggs.

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I think she may be taking a selfie with that concrete block? Must be a Nokia! Back on concrete, I've heard that there is a mystery in what the Romans used in their concrete that we would love to solve, because whatever they used means salt water doesn't erode it like it does the modern stuff, but actually makes it stronger.
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