[HTML][HTML] Impacts of endocrine disrupting chemicals on reproduction in wildlife and humans

VL Marlatt, S Bayen, D Castaneda-Cortès… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are ubiquitous in aquatic and terrestrial
environments. The main objective of this review was to summarize the current knowledge of …

What are the toxicological effects of mercury in Arctic biota?

R Dietz, C Sonne, N Basu, B Braune, T O'Hara… - Science of the Total …, 2013 - Elsevier
This review critically evaluates the available mercury (Hg) data in Arctic marine biota and the
Inuit population against toxicity threshold values. In particular marine top predators exhibit …

Mercury as a global pollutant: sources, pathways, and effects

CT Driscoll, RP Mason, HM Chan… - … science & technology, 2013 - ACS Publications
Mercury (Hg) is a global pollutant that affects human and ecosystem health. We synthesize
understanding of sources, atmosphere-land-ocean Hg dynamics and health effects, and …

Biota as toxic metal indicators

S Stankovic, P Kalaba, AR Stankovic - Environmental chemistry letters, 2014 - Springer
Metal in the environment arises from both natural sources and human activities. Toxic metals
in air, soil, and water have become a global problem. They are potential hazards to aquatic …

A review of the evidence for endocrine disrupting effects of current-use chemicals on wildlife populations

P Matthiessen, JR Wheeler, L Weltje - Critical reviews in toxicology, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
This review critically examines the data on claimed endocrine-mediated adverse effects of
chemicals on wildlife populations. It focuses on the effects of current-use chemicals, and …

Health effects from long-range transported contaminants in Arctic top predators: an integrated review based on studies of polar bears and relevant model species

C Sonne - Environment international, 2010 - Elsevier
The aim of this review is to provide a thorough overview of the health effects from the
complexed biomagnified mixture of long-range transported industrial organochlorines …

Contaminant exposure in terrestrial vertebrates

PN Smith, GP Cobb, C Godard-Codding, D Hoff… - Environmental …, 2007 - Elsevier
Here we review mechanisms and factors influencing contaminant exposure among
terrestrial vertebrate wildlife. There exists a complex mixture of biotic and abiotic factors that …

Is dietary mercury of neurotoxicological concern to wild polar bears (Ursus maritimus)?

N Basu, AM Scheuhammer, C Sonne… - … and Chemistry: An …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Polar bears (Ursus maritimus) are exposed to high concentrations of mercury because they
are apex predators in the Arctic ecosystem. Although mercury is a potent neurotoxic heavy …

Relationships among mercury, selenium, and neurochemical parameters in common loons (Gavia immer) and bald eagles (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)

AM Scheuhammer, N Basu, NM Burgess, JE Elliott… - Ecotoxicology, 2008 - Springer
Fish-eating birds can be exposed to levels of dietary methylmercury (MeHg) known or
suspected to adversely affect normal behavior and reproduction, but little is known regarding …

Estimating population density and connectivity of American mink using spatial capture–recapture

AK Fuller, CS Sutherland, JA Royle… - Ecological …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Estimating the abundance or density of populations is fundamental to the conservation and
management of species, and as landscapes become more fragmented, maintaining …