A new study has determined that Atlantic salmon are swimming faster as they migrate to the sea, but why? Learn the shocking ...

Pharmaceutical pollution can significantly affect wild animal behaviour, including speeding up salmon migration.

A recent study in Sweden's Dal River reveals that pharmaceutical pollution, specifically anti-anxiety medication, ...

When the researchers tracked the migrating salmon with transmitters, they found that more clobazam-exposed salmon reached the ...

"While the increased migration success in salmon exposed to clobazam might seem ... in Sweden's River Dal as they migrated to the Baltic Sea. A follow-up laboratory experiment also found that ...

A benzodiazepine seeping into waterways is causing young Atlantic salmon to behave strangely, with fish in the wild migrating ...

Young salmon in central Sweden must endure a gauntlet to migrate from their freshwater spawning grounds to the Baltic Sea. Their 28-km route along the Dal River is rife with danger, from northern pike ...

Instead, he and his colleagues essentially dumped pharmaceuticals into fish just before they were set to migrate from the River Dal in Sweden to the Baltic Sea. The team implanted slow-release drugs ...

Young salmon in central Sweden must endure a gauntlet to migrate from their freshwater spawning grounds to the Baltic Sea. Their 17½-mile route along the Dal River is rife with danger ...

Atlantic salmon exposed to a common anti-anxiety drug migrate faster, according to new research. That's not necessarily a ...

they found that more clobazam-exposed salmon reached the Baltic than any of the other fish. Compared with the control group, more than twice as many salmon with clobazam implants made it to the sea.