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Colborn, Theo – International Environmental Affairs, 1991
Data on the health of wildlife in the Great Lakes ecosystem are reviewed. Researchers infer from data on eight species that the effects in offspring are the result of exposure to chlorinated chemicals by adults and passed to the offspring via maternal transfer. Policy implications are discussed. (CW)
Descriptors: Animals, Development, Ecology, Environmental Education