Heavy metals (HMs) have the characteristics of high toxicity, long residual time, and difficult
degradation, which pose a potential threat to aquatic ecosystems. The distribution and …

The toxic discharge of heavy metals into the water affects the aquatic ecosystem as well as
the human population interacting with it because of their toxicity, bioaccumulation, long …

Toxic metals and freshwater fish's metalloid contamination are significant environmental
concerns for overall public health. However, the bioaccumulation and sources of metal …

Post-publication, an investigation conducted on behalf of the journal by Elsevier's Research
Integrity & Publishing Ethics team determined that 1 of the reviews for this manuscript was …

Seaweeds are grown for their use in food and other sectors, however heavy metals (HMs)
contamination raises serious issues for the environment and public health. This study …

Metal levels and potential health risk assessment in muscle, liver, and gills of three fish
species (Merluccius merluccius, Mullus barbatus, and Pagellus erythrinus) from the Edremit …

Fresh water resources in Pakistan are under immense duress due to uncontrolled pollution
from industries, municipalities and agriculture runoffs. Microbial and chemical pollutants …

In order to understand the heavy metal pollution and risk status of eco-tourism resort, the
geological accumulation index method, potential ecological hazard index method, and …

This study aimed to evaluate the harmful effects of metal accumulation on Astyanax lacustris
and their biochemical response when exposed to the metals contained in the Doce River …

This study aims to determine the level of nine trace elements–As, Cd, Cr, Cu, Fe, Mn, Ni, Pb
and Zn in liver, gill and muscle of Oreochromis niloticus in Bukit Merah Lake (BML). The …