Operational discharges of produced water and drill cuttings from offshore oil and gas
platforms are a continuous source of contaminants to continental shelf ecosystems. This …

Produced water (PW), a large byproduct of offshore oil and gas extraction, is reinjected to
formations or discharged to the sea after treatment. The discharges contain dispersed crude …

For over 70 years, scientists have reported that certain synthetic and natural compounds
could mimic natural hormones in the endocrine systems of animals. These substances are …

In the recent years, there has been a growing concern about the production and use of
bisphenol-A substitute, namely bisphenol-S (BPS). Due to its novel nature, there have been …

In this paper, evidence from the current literature is presented that addresses either of two
questions: 1) do EDCs in the aquatic environment have the potential to impact the …

Zebrafish (Danio rerio) were exposed for 3 weeks to low concentrations of estradiol
including environmentally relevant concentrations (5, 25 and 100ng/l), encompassing either …

It is now well established that there is a diverse array of chemicals discharged into the
environment that can mimic or antagonise the action of hormones. These endocrine …

Due to the time and expense associated with full life‐cycle testing, most current toxicity tests
with fish do not explicitly consider reproductive output as an endpoint but, rather, focus on …

Abstract Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs), particularly those that affect the
hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal (HPG) axis of vertebrates, have become a focus of …

Adult male fathead minnows (Pimephales promelas) were exposed to effluent from the City
of Boulder, Colorado wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) under controlled conditions in the …