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Wild pigs' flesh turning neon blue in California: Authorities sounding the alarm (phys.org)

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[–] over_clox@lemmy.world 7 points 1 month ago (2 children)

That article doesn't have a relevant photo, this one does...

LA Times article (paywalled): https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2025-08-05/exposure-to-rat-poison-turns-meat-of-wild-pigs-blue-authorities-in-monterey-county-warn

Direct link to photo from the article: https://california-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com/fb/d6/705325ab4f518b1d259d1d51f360/me-rodenticide-found-in-wild-pigs-handout-01.JPEG

[–] scytale@piefed.zip 3 points 1 month ago

Thanks. I hate when articles talk about a photo or video and it's nowhere to be seen. As for the photo, I was imagining their skin was turning blue, but wow it's actually the inside, and it's bright blue.

[–] FauxPseudo@lemmy.world 3 points 1 month ago

Thank you for your service.