The concentration of microplastics (MPs) in the ocean is increasing at an alarming rate,
which has created numerous hazardous issues for the marine animals and micro …

Over the decades, interaction of microplastics with other pollutants in a dynamic
environmental set up was observed to increase their toxic effects. This scenario is worse in …

Microplastics have now been identified as a class of emerging pollutants and is considered
as a threat to aquatic organisms. This baseline paper investigated the distribution …

Climate change is creating new challenges for water supply worldwide, making the search
for new sources of water vital. As mine water could serve as a potential source, this study …

Groundwater is the only freshwater resource on islands. Research on microplastic pollution
in groundwater on islands is scarce. This study is the first to explore microplastic pollution in …

Since microplastics (MPs) were first detected in groundwater, an increasing number of
studies have focused on groundwater pollution by MPs. However, knowledge of the global …

Mangroves are crucial ecosystems that play a role in carbon sequestration, shoreline
fortification, and provide habitats for diverse species. In developing nations like India, there …

Microplastics (MPs) contamination of soil and aquatic ecosystems has become a serious
concern over the last decade. Due to their small size and physical and chemical …

Scylla serrata plays a crucial role in India's seafood exports yet there exists limited
understanding on the occurrence of microplastics (MPs) in these crabs. In this baseline …

The significant impact of microplastics in the marine environment has sparked global
concern. These tiny plastic particles travel from land to the estuary through rivers, where they …