A new study from UC Davis uncovers a toxic tire chemical, six PPD quinone, harming sea otters and potentially other wildlife. This pollutant, entering waterways via stormwater runoff, is linked to kidney damage and cell death in otters. Researchers call for safer alternatives and further investigation into its effects on marine ecosystems.
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