Heavy metal and metalloid pollution is a matter of concern in animal, human and
environmental health (One Health) and also in wildlife conservation worldwide. Studying …

The aim of the study was to investigate the transfer of toxic metals from honeybee workers
(Apis mellifera L.) to bee honey in relation to the ecological state of the environment. The …

The aim of the study was to investigate the effects of age and sex on the content of heavy
metals (Pb, Cd, Zn and Cu) in the hair, liver and the longissimus lumborum muscle of roe …

Mining is responsible of releasing trace elements to the environment with potential negative
effects on wildlife. Traditionally, wildlife exposure assessment has been developed by …

Objectives This study aims to evaluate the neuroprotective effect of caffeic acid (CAF)
against cadmium chloride (CdCl2) in rats via its effect on memory index as well as on altered …

The increased exposure to cadmium (Cd) through environmental pollutants, food and
cigarette smoke is a concern worldwide. The association of Cd with impaired learning …

We examined some possible effects of heavy metal accumulations on bird morphometry.
House sparrows Passer domesticus were caught in unpolluted and polluted areas having a …

In the present study the concentration of selected elements in tissues of domestic rabbits
and of wild brown-hares (kidneys, liver, and muscle–m. quadriceps femoris) in Slovakian …

To investigate the bioconcentration and potential health risks of metal (loid) s in a particular
agro-ecological area, 230 pairs of soil and corresponding crop grain samples were collected …

The Spišská Magura mountain range, located in the Middle Spiš, is one of the regions in
Slovakia most contaminated by heavy metals resulting from mining and smelting activities …