Tiny water fleas could play a pivotal role in removing persistent chemical pollutants from wastewater making it safe to use in factories, farms and homes, a new study reveals.
Researchers from the Technical University of Darmstadt, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, and Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB) have shown that they can protect themselves mostly against carnivorous plants but also against mammals.