Effects of lead from ammunition on birds and other wildlife: A review and update
DJ Pain, R Mateo, RE Green - Ambio, 2019 - Springer
Poisoning of wild birds following ingestion of lead from ammunition has long been
recognised and considerable recent research has focused on terrestrial birds, including …
recognised and considerable recent research has focused on terrestrial birds, including …
[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 …
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 …
Climate change and mercury in the Arctic: biotic interactions
Global climate change has led to profound alterations of the Arctic environment and
ecosystems, with potential secondary effects on mercury (Hg) within Arctic biota. This review …
ecosystems, with potential secondary effects on mercury (Hg) within Arctic biota. This review …
Using blood and feathers to investigate large-scale Hg contamination in Arctic seabirds: a review
Mercury (Hg), because of its deleterious effects on wildlife and its high concentrations in
polar regions, has been widely studied in the Arctic. This provided important information …
polar regions, has been widely studied in the Arctic. This provided important information …
Immunotoxic effects of lead on birds
The ingestion of lead (Pb) shot pellets is a well-known cause of avian mortality, but exposure
of birds to Pb may have other sublethal effects that can affect population sustainability. One …
of birds to Pb may have other sublethal effects that can affect population sustainability. One …
[HTML][HTML] Arctic methylmercury cycling
Anthropogenic mercury (Hg) undergoes long-range transport to the Arctic where some of it is
transformed into methylmercury (MeHg), potentially leading to high exposure in some Arctic …
transformed into methylmercury (MeHg), potentially leading to high exposure in some Arctic …
Mercury bioaccumulation and cortisol interact to influence endocrine and immune biomarkers in a free-ranging marine mammal
Mercury bioaccumulation from deep-ocean prey and the extreme life history strategies of
adult female northern elephant seals (Mirounga angustirostris) provide a unique system to …
adult female northern elephant seals (Mirounga angustirostris) provide a unique system to …
Increased lead and glucocorticoid concentrations reduce reproductive success in house sparrows along an urban gradient
JH White, JJ Heppner, JQ Ouyang - Ecological Applications, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Urbanization is increasing at a rapid pace globally. Understanding the links among
environmental characteristics, phenotypes, and fitness enables researchers to predict the …
environmental characteristics, phenotypes, and fitness enables researchers to predict the …