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Mercury, a heavy metal released into the atmosphere from natural and human activities, poses serious health risks as it bioaccumulates in aquatic ecosystems, particularly affecting species like the common loon in Southeastern Wisconsin. As mercury is converted into methylmercury by bacteria and consumed by organisms up the food chain, it leads to higher concentrations in predators, resulting in neurological damage and reproductive issues. Ongoing studies aim to understand the impact of mercury on loons and

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