Microplastics in terrestrial ecosystems: Moving beyond the state of the art to minimize the risk of ecological surprise

DL Baho, M Bundschuh, MN Futter - Global Change Biology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Microplastic (plastic particles measuring< 5mm) pollution is ubiquitous. Unlike in other well‐
studied ecosystems, for example, marine and freshwater environments, microplastics in …

Direct and indirect effects of chemical contaminants on the behaviour, ecology and evolution of wildlife

M Saaristo, T Brodin, S Balshine… - … of the Royal …, 2018 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Chemical contaminants (eg metals, pesticides, pharmaceuticals) are changing ecosystems
via effects on wildlife. Indeed, recent work explicitly performed under environmentally …

Gut microbiota of aquatic organisms: a key endpoint for ecotoxicological studies

L Evariste, M Barret, A Mottier, F Mouchet… - Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Gut microbial communities constitute a compartment of crucial importance in regulation of
homeostasis of multiple host physiological functions as well as in resistance towards …

Critical review: grand challenges in assessing the adverse effects of contaminants of emerging concern on aquatic food webs

E Nilsen, KL Smalling, L Ahrens, M Gros… - Environmental …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Much progress has been made in the past few decades in understanding the sources,
transport, fate, and biological effects of contaminants of emerging concern (CECs) in aquatic …

Food web transfer of plastics to an apex riverine predator

JM D'Souza, FM Windsor, D Santillo… - Global change …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
As a rapidly accelerating expression of global change, plastics now occur extensively in
freshwater ecosystems, yet there is barely any evidence of their transfer through food webs …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental aspects of hormones estriol, 17β-estradiol and 17α-ethinylestradiol: Electrochemical processes as next-generation technologies for their …

NH Torres, GOS Santos, LFR Ferreira… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Hormones as a group of emerging contaminants have been increasingly used worldwide,
which has increased their concern at the environmental level in various matrices, as they …

Eight urgent, fundamental and simultaneous steps needed to restore ocean health, and the consequences for humanity and the planet of inaction or delay

D Laffoley, JM Baxter, DJ Amon… - Aquatic …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The ocean crisis is urgent and central to human wellbeing and life on Earth; past and current
activities are damaging the planet's main life support system for future generations. We are …

Animals' mobilities

T Hodgetts, J Lorimer - Progress in Human Geography, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper draws together animal and mobility studies to develop the concept of animals'
mobilities. It identifies the parallel intellectual interests in these fields that provide the …

Photocatalytic membranes: a new perspective for persistent organic pollutants removal

MN Subramaniam, PS Goh, D Kanakaraju… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
The presence of conventional and emerging pollutants infiltrating into our water bodies is a
course of concern as they have seriously threatened water security. Established techniques …

Global variation in freshwater physico‐chemistry and its influence on chemical toxicity in aquatic wildlife

JPS Pinheiro, FM Windsor, RW Wilson… - Biological …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Chemical pollution is one of the major threats to global freshwater biodiversity and will be
exacerbated through changes in temperature and rainfall patterns, acid–base chemistry …