Stress response markers in the blood of São Tomé green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas) and their relation with accumulated metal levels
Metals are persistent worldwide being harmful for diverse organisms and having complex
and combined effects with other contaminants in the environment. Sea turtles accumulate …
and combined effects with other contaminants in the environment. Sea turtles accumulate …
Levels of trace elements, methylmercury and polybrominated diphenyl ethers in foraging green turtles in the South China region and their conservation implications
CKY Ng, JCW Lam, XH Zhang, HX Gu, TH Li… - Environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Sea turtles are globally endangered and face daily anthropogenic threats, including
pollution. However, there is a lack of ecotoxicological information on sea turtles, especially …
pollution. However, there is a lack of ecotoxicological information on sea turtles, especially …
Metal distribution and metallothionein in loggerhead (Caretta caretta) and green (Chelonia mydas) sea turtles
G Andreani, M Santoro, S Cottignoli, M Fabbri… - Science of the total …, 2008 - Elsevier
The first aim of our study was to determine the concentrations of selected trace elements (Zn,
Cu, Fe, Mn, Cd and Pb) in tissues of green turtles from Tortuguero National Park on the …
Cu, Fe, Mn, Cd and Pb) in tissues of green turtles from Tortuguero National Park on the …
Combining analytical and in vitro techniques for comprehensive assessments of chemical exposure and effect in green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas)
Sea turtle populations foraging in coastal areas adjacent to human activity can be exposed
to numerous chemical contaminants for long periods of time. For trace elements, well …
to numerous chemical contaminants for long periods of time. For trace elements, well …
Relationships between carapace sizes and plasma major and trace element status in captive hawksbill sea turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata)
K Suzuki, J Noda, M Yanagisawa, I Kawazu… - Journal of Veterinary …, 2012 - jstage.jst.go.jp
The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationships between carapace parameters as
indicators of age and plasma elements in 25 captive hawksbill sea turtles. Particle-induced …
indicators of age and plasma elements in 25 captive hawksbill sea turtles. Particle-induced …
Development and application of species-specific cell-based bioassays to assess toxicity in green sea turtles
KA Finlayson, CAM Hof, JP van de Merwe - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Despite the detection of a wide range of contaminants in the blood of green turtle
populations foraging in three locations of northern Queensland–Upstart Bay, Cleveland Bay …
populations foraging in three locations of northern Queensland–Upstart Bay, Cleveland Bay …
Bioaccumulation of total mercury, copper, cadmium, silver, and selenium in green turtles (Chelonia mydas) stranded along the Potiguar Basin, northeastern Brazil
DSD de Farias, S Rossi, A da Costa Bomfim… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Sea turtles face several threats and pollution has become a major concern for their
conservation worldwide. We analyzed samples of the liver, muscles, and kidneys of 38 …
conservation worldwide. We analyzed samples of the liver, muscles, and kidneys of 38 …
Concentration of heavy metals in tissues of green turtles (Chelonia mydas) sampled in the Cananéia estuary, Brazil
E Barbieri - Brazilian Journal of Oceanography, 2009 - SciELO Brasil
Thirty specimens (15 adults and 15 juveniles) of Chelonia mydas found in the Cananéia
estuary in the state of São Paulo on the southeastern Brazilian coast between January 2005 …
estuary in the state of São Paulo on the southeastern Brazilian coast between January 2005 …
Species-specific distribution of heavy metals in tissues and organs of loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta) and green turtle (Chelonia mydas) from Japanese coastal …
H Sakai, K Saeki, H Ichihashi, H Suganuma… - Marine Pollution …, 2000 - Elsevier
Concentrations of heavy metals (Fe, Mn, Zn, Cu, Pb, Ni, Cd, Co and Hg) were determined in
tissues and organs of loggerhead (Caretta caretta) and green turtles (Chelonia mydas) …
tissues and organs of loggerhead (Caretta caretta) and green turtles (Chelonia mydas) …