science Phys Org 2026-07-19

Endangered Cockatoos Exposed to Dangerous Pesticide Levels in Western Australia

A study by Murdoch University revealed alarming concentrations of pesticides in the food sources of endangered Carnaby's cockatoos in Western Australia's Wheatbelt. Levels were found to exceed regulatory limits near grain silos.

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