[HTML][HTML] Progress on the impact of persistent pollutants on marine turtles: a review
M Arienzo - Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2023 - mdpi.com
The review examines the most recent advances on the effect of persistent pollutants on sea
turtles. Research on this topic is still limited, especially that related to toxicity, since they are …
turtles. Research on this topic is still limited, especially that related to toxicity, since they are …
Sentinel animals for monitoring the environmental lead exposure: Combination of traditional review and visualization analysis
X Chen, SZ Cao, D Wen, Y Geng, X Duan - … Geochemistry and Health, 2023 - Springer
In nature, certain animals share a common living environment with humans, thus these
animals have become biomonitors of health effects related to various environmental …
animals have become biomonitors of health effects related to various environmental …
[HTML][HTML] Trace Elements and Persistent Organic Pollutants in Unhatched Loggerhead Turtle Eggs from an Emerging Nesting Site along the Southwestern Coasts of …
M Esposito, S Canzanella, D Iaccarino, A Pepe… - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The western Mediterranean is an important nesting area for sea turtles, but
at the same time, a hotspot for human-induced threats. Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) …
at the same time, a hotspot for human-induced threats. Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) …
Levels of non-dioxin-like PCBs (NDL-PCBs) in liver of loggerhead turtles (Caretta caretta) from the Tyrrhenian Sea (Southern Italy)
M Esposito, S Canzanella, D Iaccarino, T Bruno… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The levels of six non-dioxin-like polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs 28, 52, 101, 138, 153, and
180) were determined in the liver of 84 loggerhead turtles (Caretta caretta) stranded along …
180) were determined in the liver of 84 loggerhead turtles (Caretta caretta) stranded along …
Trace and macro elements concentrations in the blood and muscle of loggerhead turtles (Caretta caretta) from the Canary Islands, Spain
M de Luna Beraldo, E Lozano-Bilbao, A Hardisson… - Marine Pollution …, 2023 - Elsevier
Sea turtles can bioaccumulate heavy metals and trace elements over the years, therefore
they can be used as bioindicators of pollution in the marine environment. The aim of this …
they can be used as bioindicators of pollution in the marine environment. The aim of this …
[HTML][HTML] Investigation on anthropogenic and opportunistic factors relevant to the incidence of stranded loggerhead sea turtle Caretta caretta along South Tyrrhenian …
F Serra, D Iaccarino, F Fiorito, F Di Nocera… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Caretta Caretta are endangered sea turtles leaving in the Mediterranean Sea. We carried
out a study on 195 sea turtles stranded along the coast of Southern Italy, evaluating …
out a study on 195 sea turtles stranded along the coast of Southern Italy, evaluating …
Total arsenic concentrations in sea turtle tissues from the Mediterranean coast of Spain
E Martínez-López, D Herrero… - Bulletin of …, 2021 - Springer
In this work we studied total arsenic concentrations in liver, muscle and kidney of 49
individuals of two sea turtle species (loggerhead sea turtles, n= 45; leatherback turtles, n= 4) …
individuals of two sea turtle species (loggerhead sea turtles, n= 45; leatherback turtles, n= 4) …
[HTML][HTML] Bioaccumulation and biomagnifications of toxic metals in tissues of loggerhead turtles (Caretta caretta) from the Mediterranean Sea coast, Egypt
MAM Abdallah - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Heavy metal concentrations in the different tissues of marine turtles are presented; the most
frequently monitored elements are mercury, cadmium, and lead. Concentrations of Hg, Cd …
frequently monitored elements are mercury, cadmium, and lead. Concentrations of Hg, Cd …
[HTML][HTML] Effects of blood mercury accumulation on DNA methylation levels in the Khorat snail-eating turtle (Malayemys khoratensis)
M Mokarat, K Lomthaisong, MG Robson… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Mercury (Hg) has adverse effects on humans and wildlife. Hg exposure can cause
significant alterations in DNA methylation, an epigenetic modification that causes various …
significant alterations in DNA methylation, an epigenetic modification that causes various …
Evaluation of biometry and blood concentration of heavy metals in free-living Chelonia mydas with and without fibropapillomatosis in southern Brazil
YAA Pérez, SR Lima, GM Souza, T Gião… - Marine Pollution …, 2023 - Elsevier
The present study determined the presence of heavy metals in green sea turtles with and
without fibropapillomatosis in Itapirubá and Cassino beaches, southern Brazil. The weight …
without fibropapillomatosis in Itapirubá and Cassino beaches, southern Brazil. The weight …