Things Worth Noting
The popular idea that dolphins get high on pufferfish stems from a 2013 documentary showing young bottlenose dolphins gently chewing and passing around a pufferfish, then appearing dazed and trance-like. The fish releases tetrodotoxin (TTX), a powerful nerve toxin that can cause numbness or lightheadedness in small doses. While viral videos fuel headlines about dolphins […]
Plastic is one of the most widely used materials in the world due to its versatility, durability, and affordability. However, the massive production and disposal of plastic have caused significant environmental problems, leading to concerns about whether plastic is destroying the world. Here are some of the ways in which plastic is impacting the environment: […]