Control strategies and routine biomonitoring programs are commonly performed worldwide
using sentinel marine invertebrates, such as mussels of the genus Mytilus, for assessing the …

Due to the continuous development and production of manufactured nanomaterials or
nanoparticles (NPs), their uptake and effects in the aquatic biota represent a major concern …

Since the 2000 s, the pearl oyster Pinctada imbricata (Röding, 1798) has become
established along the transitional waterways of the “Capo Peloro Lagoon” natural reserve …

Although coexposure to pharmaceuticals and microplastics (MPs) may frequently occur, the
synergistic impact of MPs and antidepressants on marine species still remains poorly …

The presence of a xenobiotic in the environment can often represent a risk for living
organisms. Quaternium-15, a preservative, is one of the most used substances and is added …

The use of pesticides in agriculture has always had a strong impact on environmental
contamination. Since the 1990s, neonicotinoids have grown increasingly more popular …

In recent years, research studies have increasingly focused on assessing the occurrence of
active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) in ecosystems. However, much remains unknown …

Widespread occurrence of traces of pharmaceuticals (ng/L to μg/L) has been reported in
aquatic systems. However, their effects on the environment and their environmental risks …

Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) are environmentally
widespread and persistent chemicals with multiple toxicities reported in experimental …

While many studies have been conducted on drug-inducing alterations in the aquatic
environment, little is known about their interaction with climate change, such as rising …