This review quantifies plastic interaction in marine biota. Firstly, entanglement and ingestion
records for all marine birds, mammals, turtles, fish, and invertebrate species, are …

The ubiquity and high bioavailability of microplastics have an unknown risk on the marine
environment. Biomonitoring should be used to investigate biotic impacts of microplastic …

Abstract The Mediterranean Sea has been described as one of the most affected areas by
marine litter in the world. Although effects on organisms from marine plastic litter ingestion …

The available information regarding the 2 sea turtle species breeding in the Mediterranean
(loggerhead turtle Caretta caretta and green turtle Chelonia mydas) is reviewed, including …

Reported here is the first evidence of plastic ingestion by freshwater fishes in the Amazon.
Plastic bags, bottles, fishing gear, and other products are entering Amazonian water bodies …

Marine plastic pollution is an environmental contaminant of significant concern. There is a
lack of consistency in sample collection and processing that continues to impede meta …

This study analyzes microplastic ingestion by three deep-water elasmobranch species
(Galeus melastomus, Scyliorhinus canicula and Etmopterus spinax) from the Tyrrhenian …

The ever-increasing level of marine pollution due to plastic debris is a globally recognized
threat that needs effective actions of control and mitigation. Using marine organisms as …

Marine debris is now a ubiquitous component of the Anthropocene global ocean. Plastic
ingestion by marine wildlife was first reported in the 1960s and since that time, roughly one …

This study combines published datasets with unpublished data on plastic ingestion in
several North Sea fish species. The combined dataset of 4389 individuals from 15 species …