This map shows where 600 animal species are testing positive for forever chemicals

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The health effects of PFAS on humans has been well-publicized. But the chemicals are now found throughout the entire ecosystem, and around the world.

PFAS, also called forever chemicals, are in everything from our cooking pans to our cosmetics to our clothing. They’ve made their way into our drinking water and our environment and our own bodies. And a new map makes clear just how pervasive these chemicals are, showing how they’ve been documented in more than 600 wildlife species around the world.

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The health effects of PFAS on humans has been well-publicized. But the chemicals are now found throughout the entire ecosystem, and around the world.

PFAS, also called forever chemicals, are in everything from our cooking pans to our cosmetics to our clothing. They’ve made their way into our drinking water and our environment and our own bodies. And a new map makes clear just how pervasive these chemicals are, showing how they’ve been documented in more than 600 wildlife species around the world.Read Full Story 

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