Heavy metals are well‐known environmental pollutants due to their toxicity, persistence in
the environment, and bioaccumulative nature. Their natural sources include weathering of …

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 …

Contamination of freshwater fish with toxic heavy metals and metalloids is a major
environmental issue in terms of public health. For instance, Cd, Pb, Hg and As are …

Different anthropogenic activities as well as natural sources contribute enormously towards
various heavy metal contaminations in aquatic habitats. Cadmium (Cd) is one of most …

The recent expansion of human industrial activity, including mining, smelting, and synthetic
compounds, has increased the amount of toxic harmful gases released in the atmosphere …

Recent years have witnessed significant attention being paid to the problems of
contamination of aquatic fish species by a wide variety of chemicals including the heavy …

Aquatic toxicology, as a result of industrial and agrieqcultural effluences, has become a
global concern impacting not only the well-being of aquatic organisms but human health as …

Heavy metals (HMs) are ubiquitous in terrestrial and aquatic environments due to
unplanned industrial waste discharge, the release of untreated wastewater, and improper …

The current study reveals the concentration of heavy metals in sediment, water, and three
fish species of the Korotoa River in Bangladesh. Two diverse seasons, namely wet (August …

The world is gravitating towards sustainability due to population explosion and the
consequent pressures on its limited resources. The United Nations' Sustainable …