Jan 15, 2026
Is ddt toxic to wildlife?
Yes—DDT is toxic to wildlife: decades of field observations, laboratory experiments, and regulatory reviews link DDT and its metabolites to reproductive collapse in birds, neurotoxic and hepatic effec...
DDT Toxicity to Wildlife
The toxicity of DDT to wildlife, including its effects on birds, vertebrates, and aquatic and terrestrial food webs, leading to widespread bans and restrictions beginning in the 1970s.