Physical, chemical weathering and volcanic eruptions release heavy metals into soils and
surface waters naturally. Contaminants from anthropogenic sources originated from …

Bacteria assume a pivotal role in mitigating environmental issues associated with heavy
metals, microplastics, and pesticides. Within the domain of heavy metals, bacteria exhibit a …

Plankton plays a prominent role in the bioaccumulation of mercury (Hg). The MERITE-
HIPPOCAMPE campaign was carried out in spring 2019 along a north-south transect …

Despite organophosphate esters (OPEs) are widely prevalent in the environment, however,
limited information is available regarding their occurrence, trophodynamics, and exposure …

The Antarctic is the most isolated region in the world; nevertheless, it has not avoided the
negative impact of human activity, including the inflow of toxic mercury (Hg). Hg deposited in …

The heavy metals are persistent pollutants that can bioaccumulate in marine animals such
as fish, posing a risk to the marine ecosystem and human health accordingly. Therefore, the …

Combining mercury and stable isotope data sets of consumers facilitates the quantification
of whether contaminant variation in predators is due to diet, habitat use and/or …

Human activities have increased environmental concentrations of pollutants in marine
ecosystems, which can cause harmful effects on marine organisms. Top predators are …

Contaminants, such as polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
(PAHs), heavy metals, and per and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs), primarily reach the …

The Mediterranean Sea is one of the most exploited regions of the world's oceans. Here
industrial activities have determined either acute or long-term impacts on coastal marine …