Hidden toxins in the fish we eat

Name: Hidden toxins in the fish we eat
Uploaded: 2010-06-30T09:11:00Z
Duration: 15 min 26 s
Description: What's link between the ocean's health and our health? Marine biologist Stephen Palumbi shows how toxins at the bottom of the ocean food chain find their way into our bodies -- and tells a shocking story of toxic contamination in the fish market, where consumers were being tricked into buying fish that's not only mislabeled but unsafe.

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Stephen Palumbi |

Mission Blue Voyage

• April 2010

What's link between the ocean's health and our health? Marine biologist Stephen Palumbi shows how toxins at the bottom of the ocean food chain find their way into our bodies -- and tells a shocking story of toxic contamination in the fish market, where consumers were being tricked into buying fish that's not only mislabeled but unsafe.