Animal Research Lab Discovers Stab Wounds Are Deadly for Many Marine Animals

Animal Research Lab Discovers Stab Wounds Are Deadly for Many Marine Animals

University of Otago zoology researchers have reported groundbreaking findings with the help of the new Animal Research Lab. According to a study by professor John Radlow, many marine animals, including salmon, trout, squid, and penguins, were found to be highly susceptible to injury and/or death after receiving between six and ten stab wounds from a sharpened switchblade. “This could have a major impact on the way we think about stabbing ocean creatures,” Radlow said.

This article first appeared in Issue 7, 2018.
Posted 11:23pm Thursday 12th April 2018 by Critic.