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Frog Legs Warning
Comments 0 | Recommend 0May 15, 2008 - 12:34PM
An Everglades delicacy now comes with a warning.
Wildlife and health officials are warning diners not to eat too many frog legs that come from state-controlled parts of the Everglades.
Officials say a two-night harvest of 150 pig frogs from Western Miami-Dade and Broward Counties showed elevated mercury levels.
Women of childbearing age and young children are especially at risk for mercury poisoning.
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