Flame retardant concentrations and profiles in wild birds associated with landfill: A critical review

ADW Tongue, SJ Reynolds, KJ Fernie, S Harrad - Environmental Pollution, 2019 - Elsevier
Given factors such as their persistence and toxicity, legacy brominated flame retardants
(BFRs) like polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) and hexabromocyclododecane …

[HTML][HTML] A review of risk factors at the human-animal-environmental interface of garbage dumps that are driving current and emerging zoonotic diseases

N Sangkachai, B Gummow, O Hayakijkosol… - One Health, 2024 - Elsevier
An increasing trend in zoonotic and emerging infectious diseases (EIDs) has been observed
worldwide. Most EID outbreaks originate from wildlife, and these outbreaks often involve …

[HTML][HTML] Beyond bulk δ15N: Combining a suite of stable isotopic measures improves the resolution of the food webs mediating contaminant signals across space, time …

KH Elliott, BM Braune, JE Elliott - Environment International, 2021 - Elsevier
Top predators are used as indicators of contaminant trends across space and time.
However, signals are integrated over complex food webs, and variation in diet may …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of PCDD/Fs, PCBs and PBDEs in two penguin species from Antarctica

P Morales, JL Roscales, J Muñoz-Arnanz, A Barbosa… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) are a global threat, but impacts of these
chemicals upon remote areas such as Antarctica remain unclear. Penguins can be useful …

Legacy persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in eggs of night herons and poultries from the upper Yangtze Basin, Southwest China

L Wei, Q Huang, Y Qiu, J Zhao, P Rantakokko… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Black-crowned night heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) eggs have been identified as useful
indicators for biomonitoring the environmental pollution in China. In this study, we …

[HTML][HTML] Sources of persistent organic pollutants and their physiological effects on opportunistic urban gulls

D Nos, T Montalvo, N Cortés-Francisco… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
Urbanization is associated with drastic shifts in biodiversity. While some species thrive in
urban areas, the impact of inhabiting these human-altered environments on organism …

[HTML][HTML] First evidence of legacy chlorinated POPs bioaccumulation in Antarctic sponges from the Ross sea and the South Shetland Islands

N Pala, B Jiménez, JL Roscales, M Bertolino… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Antarctica is no longer pristine due to the confirmed presence of anthropogenic
contaminants like Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs). Benthic organisms are poorly …

Latitudinal exposure to DDTs, HCB, PCBs, PBDEs and DP in giant petrels (Macronectes spp.) across the Southern Ocean

JL Roscales, J González-Solís, L Zango, PG Ryan… - Environmental …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Studies on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in Antarctic wildlife are scarce, and
usually limited to a single locality. As a result, wildlife exposure to POPs across the Southern …

Polychlorinated naphthalenes, polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans, and polychlorinated biphenyls in soils in an industrial park in Northwestern …

C Xu, J Hu, J Wu, B Wei, Z Zhu, L Yang, T Zhou… - … and Environmental Safety, 2020 - Elsevier
Seventeen soil samples collected in an industrial park located in Ningxia Province,
Northwestern China were analyzed for polychlorinated naphthalenes (PCNs) …

Relationship between legacy and emerging organic pollutants in Antarctic seabirds and their foraging ecology as shown by δ13C and δ15N

FV Mello, JL Roscales, YS Guida, JFS Menezes… - Science of the Total …, 2016 - Elsevier
Foraging ecology and the marine regions exploited by Antarctic seabirds outside of
breeding strongly influence their exposure to persistent organic pollutants (POPs). However …