Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are organic compounds that are widely distributed
in the air, water, and soil. Recently, the amount of PAHs derived from fuels and from …

Although their ecological and socioeconomic importance has received recent attention,
mangrove ecosystems are one of the most threatened tropical environments. Besides direct …

Although coastal ecosystems such as mangroves have substantial productive and protective
rules, this ecosystem is threatened due to inorganic and organic contaminants including …

Hydrocarbon degradation is usually measured in laboratories under controlled conditions to
establish the likely efficacy of a bioremediation process in the field. The present study used …

The ecological risk assessment (ERA) of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) is
imperative due to their ubiquity and biological effects in aquatic organisms. We evaluated …

Petroleum hydrocarbons including polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are a pollution
issue in the Niger Delta region due to oil industry activities. PAHs were measured in the …

We determined the presence of foodborne pathogens from proximal gut of edible land snail
(Archachatina marginata) sampled from Itam, Akpan Andem, Afaha and Ikpa markets in Uyo …

The coastal region of Nigeria has witnessed intense anthropogenic activities that have
overtime necessitated several environmental monitoring campaigns to ascertain impacts …

The study explored simple strategies for optimising seed collection and growth of the
mangrove oyster Crassostrea tulipa to support its large-scale farming in Ghana. Coconut …

Methods: Seasonal variations in microbial content in some seafood namely: Periwinkle (T.
fuscatus); mudskipper (P. papilio); mullet (L. falcipinnis) and Oyster (C. gasar) from …