Description of impact
Public performance based on work originating from UoP on the effects of antidepressants on wildlifeNarrative
A performance fusing Butoh dance, music and video to explore a deeply weird scientific experiment. Anti-depressants entering the sea through human waste cause shrimp to abandon their shadowy habitat and swim towards the light where they’re often eaten.| Impact status | Open |
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| Impact date | 31 Mar 2019 |
| Category of impact | Cultural & Creative Impacts, Health & Welfare Impacts, Educational Impacts (beyond UoP) |
| Impact level | Benefit (delivered impact) |
Related content
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Research outputs
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‘Prescribing’ psychotropic medication to our rivers and estuaries
Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
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Antidepressants are changing animals’ behaviour – and we’re using technology to find out how
Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article
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The effects of fluoxetine on attachment and righting behaviours in marine (Gibbula unbilicalis) and freshwater (Lymnea stagnalis) gastropods
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Evidence of low dose effects of the antidepressant fluoxetine and the fungicide prochloraz on the behavior of the keystone freshwater invertebrate Gammarus pulex
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Species-specific behaviours in amphipods highlight the need for understanding baseline behaviours in ecotoxicology
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The biological effects of antidepressants on the molluscs and crustaceans: a review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The effects of antidepressants appear to be rapid and at environmentally relevant concentrations
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Anti-depressants make amphipods see the light
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Press / Media
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Fungicides and antidepressants in rivers alter behavior of some aquatic animals
Press/Media: Research
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Your Antidepressants Are Ending Up in The Environment, Bathing Fish in a 'Drug Soup'
Press/Media: Research
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Shrimp Dance
Press/Media: Research
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How Does Wildlife React to Pollution?
Press/Media: Research