Biomonitoring in raptors can be used to study long-term and large-scale changes in
environmental pollution. In Europe, such monitoring is needed to assess environmental risks …

Many game species are prey species and evolved to cope with significant mortality by
natural predators. In the absence of predation or hunting, these game populations will be …

The widespread use of second-generation anticoagulant rodenticides (SGARs) and their
high persistence in animal tissues has led to these compounds becoming ubiquitous in …

The multimammate mouse (Mastomys natalensis) is the reservoir for Lassa virus (LASV).
Zoonotic transmission occurs when humans are directly or indirectly exposed to fluids of the …

Intensification of agricultural practices has resulted in a substantial decline of Europe's
farmland bird populations. Together with increasing urbanisation, chemical pollution arising …

Anticoagulant rodenticides (ARs) are currently the most common pesticides and biocides
used to control rodents. The long-term persistence in animal tissues of the second …

Calls for urgent action to conserve biodiversity under global change are increasing, and
conservation of migratory species in this context poses special challenges. In the last two …

Bromadiolone is an anticoagulant rodenticide (AR) commonly used as a plant protection
product (PPP) against rodent pests in agricultural lands. ARs can be transferred trophically …

Rats and mice can damage food and agricultural products as well as transmit diseases,
thereby requiring control of their numbers. Application of Second Generation Anticoagulant …

The persistence and toxicity of second generation anticoagulant rodenticides (SGARs) in
animal tissues make these compounds dangerous by biomagnification in predatory species …