The rivers are severely contaminated by human activities due to its massive outflow and
industrial effluents. Three economically significant fish species Sperata seenghala, Wallago …

Fish consumption is one of the major ways through which humans receive exposure to
mercury (Hg). The existing forms of Hg in food, particularly Hg bound to proteins, may affect …

Environments prone to naturally non-biodegradable metal pollution have remained hot
areas of research. Here, concentrations of Cu, Cr, Cd and Pb in 90 bovine tissue (kidney …

Marine biodiversity plays a vital role in ecosystem resilience and stability against climate
change and alien species invasions, among others. his also plays a role in the provision of …

The quick spread of COVID-19 crisis and fast emergence of new variants of it, dissimilar
clinical forms from silent to exaggerated ones, misunderstanding of etiologies, mode of …

This study measured the concentrations of Hg, As, Ni, Cd, and Pb in six fish species
commonly consumed in Kendari. Samples were bought within local markets from 2012 to …

Abstract Background and Aim: Contamination of processed meat by chemicals, either by
their addition for enhancing the product quality or as a result of contamination during the …

Heavy metals are frequently reported for their mutagenic and teratogenic effects on benthic
organisms. Thus, this study aimed to determine the toxicity of cadmium (Cd) and zinc (Zn) in …

Butuan Bay is an amalgamation of resources and wastes, with the Agusan River as its main
river source. Multiple industrial operations near the area make it susceptible to pollution …

Lead (Pb) is a toxic metal compound that can contaminate fish and pose health risks to
humans. The purpose of this study was to analyze the level of Pb from fresh and smoked …