Addressing chemical pollution in biodiversity research

G Sigmund, M Ågerstrand, A Antonelli… - Global Change …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change, biodiversity loss, and chemical pollution are planetary‐scale emergencies
requiring urgent mitigation actions. As these “triple crises” are deeply interlinked, they need …

Social consequences of rapid environmental change

DT Blumstein, LD Hayes, N Pinter-Wollman - Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 2023 - cell.com
While direct influences of the environment on population growth and resilience are well
studied, indirect routes linking environmental changes to population consequences are less …

Effects of chemical contaminants on the ecology and evolution of organisms a review

PO Samuel, GI Edo, GO Oloni, U Ugbune… - Chemistry and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
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 …

A multi-scale review of the dynamics of collective behaviour: from rapid responses to ontogeny and evolution

CC Ioannou, KL Laskowski - … transactions of the royal …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Collective behaviours, such as flocking in birds or decision making by bee colonies, are
some of the most intriguing behavioural phenomena in the animal kingdom. The study of …

Antidepressant pharmaceuticals in aquatic systems, individual-level ecotoxicological effects: growth, survival and behavior

K Słoczyńska, J Orzeł, A Murzyn, J Popiół… - Aquatic Toxicology, 2023 - Elsevier
The growing consumption of antidepressant pharmaceuticals has resulted in their
widespread occurrence in the environment, particularly in waterways with a typical …

[HTML][HTML] Unravelling the microplastic menace: Different polymers additively increase bee vulnerability

F Ferrante, E Pasquini, F Cappa, L Bellocchio… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) are growing and ubiquitous environmental pollutants and represent one
of the greatest contemporary challenges caused by human activities. Current research has …

Invasive species behaviour in a toxic world

M Camacho-Cervantes, BBM Wong - Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 2023 - cell.com
Invasive species and chemical pollution both threaten biodiversity. Here, we discuss how
pollution, through its impacts on wildlife behaviour, shapes invasion dynamics by altering …

Thyroid hormone links environmental signals to DNA methylation

F Seebacher, AG Little - Philosophical Transactions of …, 2024 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Environmental conditions experienced within and across generations can impact individual
phenotypes via so-called 'epigenetic'processes. Here we suggest that endocrine signalling …

[HTML][HTML] Conformity and differentiation are two sides of the same coin

CC Ioannou, KL Laskowski - Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 2023 - cell.com
Variation between individuals is a key component of selection and hence evolutionary
change. Social interactions are important drivers of variation, potentially making behaviour …

A pair of cadmium-exposed zebrafish affect social behavior of the un-exposed majority

DS Shelton, ZM Dinges, A Khemka, DJ Sykes… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
To account for global contamination events, we must identify direct and indirect pollutant
effects. Although pollutants can have direct effects on individuals, it is unknown how a few …