Toxicity of mercury: Molecular evidence
L Yang, Y Zhang, F Wang, Z Luo, S Guo, U Strähle - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Minamata disease in Japan and the large-scale poisoning by methylmercury (MeHg) in Iraq
caused wide public concerns about the risk emanating from mercury for human health …
caused wide public concerns about the risk emanating from mercury for human health …
Trophic transfer, bioaccumulation, and biomagnification of non-essential hazardous heavy metals and metalloids in food chains/webs—Concepts and implications for …
Heavy metals are transferred from the abiotic environment to living organisms, accumulated
in biota at different trophic levels, and thus contaminate the food chains/webs. Trophic …
in biota at different trophic levels, and thus contaminate the food chains/webs. Trophic …
Modulators of mercury risk to wildlife and humans in the context of rapid global change
CA Eagles-Smith, EK Silbergeld, N Basu… - Ambio, 2018 - Springer
Environmental mercury (Hg) contamination is an urgent global health threat. The complexity
of Hg in the environment can hinder accurate determination of ecological and human health …
of Hg in the environment can hinder accurate determination of ecological and human health …
[HTML][HTML] Current state of knowledge on biological effects from contaminants on arctic wildlife and fish
Abstract Since the last Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme (AMAP) effort to
review biological effects of the exposure to organohalogen compounds (OHCs) in Arctic …
review biological effects of the exposure to organohalogen compounds (OHCs) in Arctic …
Avian mercury exposure and toxicological risk across western North America: a synthesis
Methylmercury contamination of the environment is an important issue globally, and birds
are useful bioindicators for mercury monitoring programs. The available data on mercury …
are useful bioindicators for mercury monitoring programs. The available data on mercury …
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 …
Impacts of sublethal mercury exposure on birds: a detailed review
MC Whitney, DA Cristol - Reviews of Environmental Contamination and …, 2018 - Springer
Mercury is a ubiquitous environmental contaminant known to accumulate in, and negatively
affect, fish-eating and oceanic bird species, and recently demonstrated to impact some …
affect, fish-eating and oceanic bird species, and recently demonstrated to impact some …
[HTML][HTML] Drivers of biomagnification of Hg, As and Se in aquatic food webs: a review
Biomagnification of trace elements is increasingly evident in aquatic ecosystems. In this
review we investigate the drivers of biomagnification of mercury (Hg), arsenic (As) and …
review we investigate the drivers of biomagnification of mercury (Hg), arsenic (As) and …
[HTML][HTML] Warning on nine pollutants and their effects on avian communities
FJ Richard, M Gigauri, G Bellini, O Rojas… - Global Ecology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Anthropogenic pollution is increasingly pervasive throughout all ecosystems worldwide. In
recent years, negative consequences on many taxa, such as birds, have been observed. We …
recent years, negative consequences on many taxa, such as birds, have been observed. We …
[HTML][HTML] Recent progress on our understanding of the biological effects of mercury in fish and wildlife in the Canadian Arctic
This review summarizes our current state of knowledge regarding the potential biological
effects of mercury (Hg) exposure on fish and wildlife in the Canadian Arctic. Although Hg in …
effects of mercury (Hg) exposure on fish and wildlife in the Canadian Arctic. Although Hg in …