Pan-oceanic distribution of mercury (Hg) in sea turtles: a review
CAB Rodriguez, LD de Lacerda… - Endangered Species …, 2022 - int-res.com
With no known biological function, mercury (Hg) is highly toxic, bio-accumulates, and
biomagnifies up the food web. Long-living marine animals, such as sea turtles, can be …
biomagnifies up the food web. Long-living marine animals, such as sea turtles, can be …
Health condition of Chelonia mydas from a foraging area affected by the tailings of a collapsed dam in southeast Brazil
In 2015, the failure of the Fundão dam caused the release of 43 million m 3 of tailings into
the Doce River Basin, in southeast Brazil. It was considered the largest environmental …
the Doce River Basin, in southeast Brazil. It was considered the largest environmental …
[HTML][HTML] Potential adverse effects of heavy metals on clinical health parameters of Caretta caretta from a nesting area affected by mining tailings in Brazil
Abstract Background In 2015, Brazil had its most notorious ecological disaster due to an iron
mine dam collapse. It was considered the world's largest environmental disaster associated …
mine dam collapse. It was considered the world's largest environmental disaster associated …
Influence of size on total mercury (THg), methyl mercury (MeHg), and stable isotopes of N and C in green turtles (Chelonia mydas) from NE Brazil
The green turtle (Chelonia mydas) is known to present an herbivorous diet as an adult;
however, juveniles may have an omnivore habit, and these changes in food preference may …
however, juveniles may have an omnivore habit, and these changes in food preference may …
[HTML][HTML] Trophic behavior of inorganic elements in nesting sea turtles (Chelonia mydas, Eretmochelys imbricata, and Caretta caretta) in Quintana Roo …
ME Mondragón, OP Luzardo… - Marine Pollution …, 2023 - Elsevier
The biomagnification and biodilution of inorganic pollutants, have a close correlation on the
structure and function of trophic change behavior; sea turtles represent an excellent …
structure and function of trophic change behavior; sea turtles represent an excellent …
Doce river mining tailings can be an influencing factor in loggerhead turtles reproductive success in Brazil
In November 2015, a tailings dam ruptured and affected the second largest nesting site of
loggerhead sea turtles in Brazil. This study aimed to evaluate the reproductive success, and …
loggerhead sea turtles in Brazil. This study aimed to evaluate the reproductive success, and …
Tartarugas-verdes ameaçadas de extinção na Bacia Potiguar, Nordeste, Brasil: perspectivas para a conservação
DSD Farias - 2022 - repositorio.ufrn.br
RESUMO TARTARUGAS-VERDES AMEAÇADAS DE EXTINÇÃO NA BACIA POTIGUAR,
NORDESTE, BRASIL: PERSPECTIVAS PARA A CONSERVAÇÃO As altas taxas de …
NORDESTE, BRASIL: PERSPECTIVAS PARA A CONSERVAÇÃO As altas taxas de …