For centuries, mankind has known that there are substances called poisons that cause injury to living things. Over the years, the focus of concern has been those agents or toxicants that cause harm to mankind. However, plants and other animals are also vulnerable. In fact, it is a known fact that toxins that interact within the environment have the potential to destroy ecosystems and population.
Authors: Henry Lowe, Errol Morrison, Kenneth Magnus, Ellen Campbell-Grizzle