Scientists testing sharks in the supposedly pristine waters of the Bahamas found something shocking: caffeine, painkillers, and even cocaine in their bloodstreams. One baby lemon shark apparently got a little too curious and bit into residue from a floating packet. While the “coked to the gills” joke writes itself, researchers are more worried about what all these human drugs mean for marine life. Turns out paradise isn’t as clean as we thought— even the sharks are partying harder than the tourists.
Sharks Showing Unusually High Levels of Cocaine
