[HTML][HTML] Quantitative overview of marine debris ingested by marine megafauna

S Kühn, JA Van Franeker - Marine pollution bulletin, 2020 - Elsevier
This review quantifies plastic interaction in marine biota. Firstly, entanglement and ingestion
records for all marine birds, mammals, turtles, fish, and invertebrate species, are …

Toward an improved understanding of the ingestion and trophic transfer of microplastic particles: critical review and implications for future research

T Gouin - Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Microplastic particles have been observed in the environment and routinely detected in the
stomachs and intestines of aquatic organisms over the last 50 yr. In the present review …

Elder fish means more microplastics? Alaska pollock microplastic story in the Bering Sea

J Ding, P Ju, Q Ran, J Li, F Jiang, W Cao, J Zhang… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Marine microplastics are an increasingly big concern. We analyze the occurrence of
microplastics in Alaska pollock (Gadus chalcogrammus) across 2+ to 12+ ages sampled …

[HTML][HTML] Cory's shearwater as a key bioindicator for monitoring floating plastics

Y Rodríguez, A Rodríguez, WMGM van Loon… - Environment …, 2024 - Elsevier
The potential of using organisms as bioindicators of marine litter has been an area of
general interest in multiple scientific and monitoring programs across the globe …

Microplastic in the stomachs of open-ocean and deep-sea fishes of the North-East Atlantic

JM Pereira, Y Rodríguez, S Blasco-Monleon… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
The presence of microplastic in marine fishes has been well documented but few studies
have directly examined differences between fishes occupying contrasting environmental …

[HTML][HTML] Do freshwater fish eat microplastics? A review with a focus on effects on fish health and predictive traits of MPs ingestion

S Galafassi, C Campanale, C Massarelli, VF Uricchio… - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
Microplastics (MPs) have received increasing attention in the last decade and are now
considered among the most concerning emerging pollutants in natural environments. Here …

Occurrence and distribution of microplastics in commercial fishes from estuarine areas of Guangdong, South China

C Zhang, S Wang, Z Pan, D Sun, S **e, A Zhou… - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
The widespread presence of microplastics in global aquatic ecosystems has aroused
growing concerns regarding their potential impact on aquatic biota. Data show an extensive …

Occurrence, abundance and characteristics of microplastics in some commercial fish of northern coasts of the Persian Gulf

A Hosseinpour, A Chamani, R Mirzaei… - Marine Pollution …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study assessed the abundance of microplastics (MPs) in muscle, liver, gill, and
gastrointestinal tissues of 14 fish species from the Persian Gulf. The quality control showed …

[HTML][HTML] Detection of microplastics, polymers and additives in edible muscle of swordfish (**phias gladius) and bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) caught in the …

F Di Giacinto, L Di Renzo, G Mascilongo… - Journal of sea …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Mediterranean Sea is particularly endangered by microplastics (MPs),
polymers, and additives. These contaminants can be ingested by fishes and, hence …

Towards a North Pacific Ocean long-term monitoring program for plastic pollution: a review and recommendations for plastic ingestion bioindicators

MS Savoca, S Kühn, CJ Sun, S Avery-Gomm… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Marine debris is now a ubiquitous component of the Anthropocene global ocean. Plastic
ingestion by marine wildlife was first reported in the 1960s and since that time, roughly one …