Sulfur runoff amplifies mercury concentrations in Florida Everglades

Sulfur applied to sugarcane crops in South Florida is flowing into wetlands upgradient of Everglades National Park, triggering a chemical reaction that converts mercury into toxic methylmercury, which accumulates in fish, new research from the University of California, Davis finds.

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