In the 12 years since Dudgeon et al.(2006) reviewed major pressures on freshwater
ecosystems, the biodiversity crisis in the world's lakes, reservoirs, rivers, streams and …

Urban road dust can be highly enriched with trace metals such as copper, lead, zinc, and
platinum group elements (PGEs) that are released primarily from vehicles. Concentrations of …

Fish are an important food source for South Pacific (SP) island countries, yet there is little
information on contamination of commercial marine fish species by plastic. The aim of our …

Climate change is reshaping the way in which contaminants move through the global
environment, in large part by changing the chemistry of the oceans and affecting the …

Microplastics are ubiquitous in marine environments and may cause unexpected ecological
effects. This study adopted a whole life-cycle exposure to illuminate the impact of …

Coastal ecosystem health is of vital importance to human well-being. Field investigations of
major pollutants along the whole coast of China were carried out to explore associations …

Chemical contaminants in the environment have become a growing concern due to their
detrimental effects on the ecology and evolution of organisms. Understanding the impacts of …

Endocrine‐disrupting chemicals (EDCs) can alter biological function in organisms at
environmentally relevant concentrations and are a significant threat to aquatic biodiversity …

Contamination of surface waters by pharmaceuticals is an emerging problem globally. This
is because the increased access and use of pharmaceuticals by a growing world population …

Since triphenyl phosphate (TPhP) elicits both antiestrogenic activities via blocking the
estrogen receptor (ER) and estrogenic activity by elevating 17β-estradiol (17β-E2) synthesis …