An insights of organochlorine pesticides categories, properties, eco-toxicity and new developments in bioremediation process

T Kamalesh, PS Kumar, G Rangasamy - Environmental Pollution, 2023 - Elsevier
Organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) have been used in agriculture, increasing crop yields and
representing a serious and persistent global contaminant that is harmful to the environment …

Toxicity of polychlorinated biphenyls in aquatic environments–A review

PSK Ngoubeyou, C Wolkersdorfer, PP Ndibewu… - Aquatic Toxicology, 2022 - Elsevier
The assessment of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and their congeners resulting from the
pollution of all environmental media is inherently related to its persistence and ubiquitous …

Oil spill causes mass mortality of sea snakes in the Gulf of Oman

F Yaghmour, J Els, E Maio, B Whittington-Jones… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Oil spills in the marine environment inflict significant impacts on a wide diversity of marine
fauna. Despite the abundance of literature describing these impacts on numerous species …

Concentrations of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in liver samples of green turtles Chelonia mydas stranded in the Potiguar Basin, northeastern Brazil

S Rossi, DSD de Farias, A da Costa Bomfim… - Marine Pollution …, 2023 - Elsevier
Sea turtles are affected by pollutants worldwide, and the polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
(PAHs) have been detected in different types of samples and at high levels in some cases …

[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 …

[HTML][HTML] Health and environmental effects of silent killers Organochlorine pesticides and polychlorinated biphenyl

M Zaynab, M Fatima, Y Sharif, K Sughra, M Sajid… - Journal of King Saud …, 2021 - Elsevier
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are known to be silent killers due to their
bioaccumulative and long-lasting existence. These pollutants are present everywhere in our …

Environmental assessment of oyster beds in the northern Arabian Gulf Coast of the United Arab Emirates

F Samara, I Bejarano, D Mateos-Molina… - Marine Pollution …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The United Arab of Emirates (UAE) hosts valuable coastal and marine biodiversity,
and oysters are one of the habitants of its marine ecosystem. Oysters play an essential role …

Biology and conservation of marine turtles in the northwestern Indian Ocean: a review

HM Al Ameri, S Al Harthi, A Al Kiyumi… - Endangered Species …, 2022 - int-res.com
The northwestern Indian Ocean hosts globally crucial marine biodiversity, which is relatively
understudied. There has, however, been significant research and conservation effort …

Internal and maternal distribution of persistent organic pollutants in sea turtle tissues: A meta-analysis

CC Muñoz, AJ Hendriks, AMJ Ragas… - … Science & Technology, 2021 - ACS Publications
We aimed to identify patterns in the internal distribution of persistent organic pollutants
(POPs) and assess contributing factors using sea turtles and their offspring as a case study …

Junk food: A preliminary analysis of ingested marine debris by hawksbill Eretmochelys imbricata and olive ridley Lepidochelys olivacea sea turtles (Testudines …

F Yaghmour, M Al Bousi, H Al Naqbi, F Samara… - Marine Pollution …, 2021 - Elsevier
For the first time, the qualitative and quantitative characteristics of marine debris ingested by
six hawksbill (Eretmochelys imbricata) and seven olive ridley (Lepidochelys olivacea) sea …