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Plutonium releases from Fukushima plant highlighted in final sentence of butterfly mutation study

http://enenews.com/plutonium-releases-from-fukushima-plant-highlighted-in-final-sentence-of-butterfly-mutation-study/comment-page-1#comment-279833

Title: The biological impacts of the Fukushima nuclear accident on the pale grass blue butterfly
Source: Scientific Reports (via Nature)
Authors: Atsuki Hiyama, Chiyo Nohara, Seira Kinjo, Wataru Taira, Shinichi Gima, Akira Tanahara
& Joji M. Otaki
Published: August 9, 2012

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“…In view of the detection of plutonium released from the Fukushima Dai-ichi NPP44, the possible risk of internal exposure from ingestion should be investigated more accurately in the near future….”

August 15, 2012 - Posted by | general

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