A new decades-long study found that fish-eating gulls and terns nesting on Michigan shoreline areas known to have long-standing industrial contamination reproduce less, have fewer chicks that survive, and develop more deformities than those on nonpolluted shorelines. Read the full story by The Detroit Free Press.
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