Local fisherman eat contaminated seafood, despite warnings

Pesticides dumped into the ocean years ago have lingering effects on marine life caught and consumed today. Endocrine-disrupting compounds, the most long-lasting chemicals, can affect thyroid and immune function and that are especially hazardous to developing fetuses and infants.  Despite advisories posted prominently in fishing areas, many local fisherman ignore them and to keep their daily catch.  A video with facts and pictures is on Voicewaves.[youtube=http://youtu.be/ihzw4ap-_Ik]

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