Sandy beaches are iconic interfaces that functionally link the ocean with the land via the flow
of organic matter from the sea. These cross‐ecosystem fluxes often comprise uprooted …

We reviewed the occurrences and distributional patterns of migratory species of birds in
Brazil. A species was classified as migratory when at least part of its population performs …

The interaction of anthropogenic litter (by incorporation litter in nests, ingestion, and
entanglement) with birds was systematically reviewed using Google Scholar database. A …

Litter from anthropogenic sources is commonly observed on beaches in the SE Pacific. The
composition of litter found on the shore suggests that most of it has passed relatively little …

Plastic pollution is an increasing global problem, especially in aquatic environments. From
invertebrates to vertebrates, many aquatic species have been affected by plastic pollution …

Marine debris such as plastic fragments and fishing gears are accumulating in the ocean at
alarming rates. This study assesses the incidence of debris in the gastrointestinal tracts of …

Plastic is abundant in the oceans, reaching pelagic zones away from continents. Here we
present the first recordings of plastic used as nest material in Sooty Tern nests, on a remote …

Bioindicator species are useful to monitor wildlife exposure to plastic pollution, and
responses to plastic leakage and policy interventions. Here we explore the biomonitoring …

Seabirds are amongst the most affected organisms by plastic pollution worldwide. Ingestion
of marine debris has been reported in at least 122 species, and owing to the increasing …

Background Among the most widespread seabirds in the world, shearwaters of the genus
Puffinus are also some of the deepest diving members of the Procellariiformes. Maximum …