Environmental pollution, one of the most serious problems facing human health, ecosystems
and biodiversity, is defined as the contamination of the physical and biological components …

The chemical contamination of terrestrial ecosystems is a great concern as these
ecosystems are the target of most of the pollutants derived from anthropogenic activities …

Surface soil samples were collected near the Open Pit Bor (S1) and Open Pit Cerovo (S2), a
grassland along the Borska Reka River (S3) and an unpolluted garden near Slatina village …

Background The inventory process is the first method to protect and safeguard animal
biodiversity. This study carries out a quantitative and qualitative inventory of terrestrial …

There is a worldwide concern about the presence of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in
the environment because of their toxicity, bioaccumulation, and resistance to degradation …

In this study, freshwater snail (Physa acuta) was investigated to determine histopathological
effects of CuSO 4 on digestive gland, foot, mantle and ovotestis under laboratory conditions …

Environmental risk assessment of contaminated soils should ideally be carried out with
complementary approaches (chemical and biological) conducted in situ and ex situ. While …

Juvenile Helix aspersa Müller exposed in field microcosms were used to assess the spatial
and temporal bioaccumulation of Cd, Cr, Cu, Fe, Mn, Ni, Pb, and Zn at two agricultural and …

Organisms employ various enzymatic and non-enzymatic detoxification mechanisms to
minimize the harmful effects of metal pollution in the terrestrial environment. We examined …

Modern dentistry is turning towards natural sources to overcome the immunological,
toxicological, aesthetic, and durability drawbacks of synthetic materials. Among the first …