Mercury contamination and potential health risks to Arctic seabirds and shorebirds
Abstract Since the last Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme (AMAP) effort to
review biological effects of mercury (Hg) on Arctic biota in 2011 and 2018, there has been a …
review biological effects of mercury (Hg) on Arctic biota in 2011 and 2018, there has been a …
[HTML][HTML] Impact of per-and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) on the marine environment: Raising awareness, challenges, legislation, and mitigation approaches …
LL Bilela, I Matijošytė, J Krutkevičius… - Marine pollution …, 2023 - Elsevier
Per-and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) have long been known for their detrimental
effects on the ecosystems and living organisms; however the long-term impact on the marine …
effects on the ecosystems and living organisms; however the long-term impact on the marine …
Perfluoroalkyl Substances in Seabird Eggs from Canada's Pacific Coast: Temporal Trends (1973–2019) and Interspecific Patterns
Whether perfluoroalkyl sulfonates (PFSAs) and perfluoroalkyl carboxylates (PFCAs) are
responding to legislative restrictions and showing decreasing trends in top marine predators …
responding to legislative restrictions and showing decreasing trends in top marine predators …
Global ocean contamination of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances: A review of seabird exposure
J Sun, L **ng, J Chu - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have been extensively produced and used as
surfactants and repellents for decades. To date, the global contamination pattern of PFAS in …
surfactants and repellents for decades. To date, the global contamination pattern of PFAS in …
Role of niche and micro-habitat preferences in per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances occurrence in the gills of tropical lake fish species
The present study has investigated per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in the gill
tissues of various fish species inhabiting different trophic levels within Eleyele Lake, a …
tissues of various fish species inhabiting different trophic levels within Eleyele Lake, a …
High levels of fluoroalkyl substances and potential disruption of thyroid hormones in three gull species from South Western France
Per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) raised increasing concerns over the past years
due to their persistence and global distribution. Understanding their occurrence in the …
due to their persistence and global distribution. Understanding their occurrence in the …
Benefits of parasitism in polluted environments: a review and perspectives
The frequency and strength of biotic interactions are thought to be shaped by environmental
conditions. In this study, we reviewed and discussed the potential effects of toxic chemicals …
conditions. In this study, we reviewed and discussed the potential effects of toxic chemicals …
[HTML][HTML] Legacy and emerging contaminants in flamingos' chicks' blood from the Ebro Delta Natural Park
Abstract The Ebro Delta is a wetland of international importance for waterbird conservation
but severally affected by intensive agriculture, toxic waste discharges from a past chloro …
but severally affected by intensive agriculture, toxic waste discharges from a past chloro …
Per‐and polyfluoroalkyl substances are positively associated with thyroid hormones in an arctic seabird
Per‐and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are associated with several disrupted
physiological and endocrine parameters. Regarding endocrine mechanisms, laboratory …
physiological and endocrine parameters. Regarding endocrine mechanisms, laboratory …
Spatial distribution of selenium-mercury in Arctic seabirds
Mercury (Hg) is a metallic trace element toxic for humans and wildlife that can originate from
natural and anthropic sources. Hg spatial gradients have been found in seabirds from the …
natural and anthropic sources. Hg spatial gradients have been found in seabirds from the …