In the 1970s, the discovery of much higher mercury (Hg) concentrations in Mediterranean
fish than in related species of the same size from the Atlantic Ocean raised serious concerns …

Tea (Camellia sinensis) is the second most consumed beverage worldwide, playing a key
role in the human diet. Tea is considered a healthy drink, as its consumption has been …

Honey is a natural product made by honeybees (Apis mellifera) from nectar or honeydew. It
is a very popular and appreciated product all over the world as it represents a rapidly …

Swordfish (**phias gladius) are important marine predators facing potential mercury (Hg)
contamination. This study analyzed Hg levels in swordfish muscle tissue from two …

Human activity has led to increased concentrations of mercury (Hg) in the world's oceans.
Mercury can bioaccumulate and biomagnify in animal tissues via trophic transfer, thus …

Simple Summary Mercury represent a serious threat for marine ecosystems due to its
persistence in the environment. Fishes are the most numerous and widely distributed group …

This research investigates the dynamics of contaminant exposure in European hake
(Merluccius merluccius, L. 1758) from the Adriatic Sea (Central Mediterranean Sea) by …

Mesopredators occupy a central position in the food webs, foraging prey at multiple lower
trophic levels. However, their function within ecosystems is still unclear, especially in terms …

This research investigates the dynamics of contaminant exposure in European hake
(Merluccius merluccius, L. 1758) from the Adriatic Sea (Central Mediterranean Sea) by …

The aim of this study was to explore the residual concentrations of four heavy metals;
mercury (Hg), arsenic (As), lead (Pb), and cadmium (Cd) in Mullet, Brush tooth lizard, and …