Mercury (Hg) is well studied and research continues as our knowledge of its health risks
increases. One expanding area of research not well emphasized to date is the endocrine …

This bibliographical review is a compilation of different scientific publications that reported
data on metal concentrations in the muscle tissue of different species of cetaceans from seas …

Sulfide-modified nanoscale zerovalent iron (S-nZVI) is attracting a lot of attention due to its
ease of production and high reactivity with organic pollutants. However, its structure is still …

Nanoscale zerovalent iron (nZVI) has demonstrated high efficacy for treating nitrate or
cadmium (Cd) contamination, but its efficiency for simultaneous removal of nitrate and Cd …

Top marine predators present high mercury concentrations in their tissues as consequence
of biomagnification of the most toxic form of this metal, methylmercury (MeHg). The present …

Marine tucuxi dolphins (Sotalia fluviatilis) studied in Baía Norte, southern Brazil, exhibited
very small overall home ranges with daylight movements in consistent water depths of …

Concentrations of trace elements (V, Cr, Mn, Fe, Co, Cu, Zn, Ga, As, Se, Rb, Sr, Mo, Ag, Cd,
Sb, Cs, Ba, T-Hg, Org-Hg, Tl and Pb) were determined in liver samples of estuarine dolphin …

Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) are found in coastal and estuarine ecosystems
where they are in continuous contact with multiple abiotic and biotic stressors in the …

Pollution is a major worldwide problem that is increasing with urban growth, mainly along
coastal areas. Pollution is often worse, governance is poorer and managerial strategies to …

Abstract Essential (Cu, Mn, Se and Zn) and non-essential (Cd and Hg) elements were
analyzed in the hepatic tissue of 22 individuals of seven different species of small cetaceans …