The issue of endocrine disruption (ED) in invertebrates has generated remarkably little
interest in the past compared to research with aquatic vertebrates in this area. However, with …

Environmental stressors are assessed through methods that quantify their impacts on a wide
range of metrics including species density, growth rates, reproduction, behaviour and …

Water samples from three rivers in southern India were analyzed for octylphenol (OP),
nonylphenol (NP), and bisphenol A (BPA) residues by gas chromatography and mass …

Although the existence of higher order associations has been proved, interspecific
association is generally treated as a pair-wise phenomenon. Its possible reason is that …

Certain chemicals possess the potential to modulate endocrine systems, and thereby
interfere with reproduction and developmental processes in the wild. We analyzed …

This study assessed the environmental risk on coastal ecosystems posed by three phenolic
compounds of special environmental and human health concern used in plastics and …

Nonylphenol (NP) is an endocrine disruptor and causes harmful effects including
feminization and carcinogenesis to various organisms. Consequently, its contamination in …

A simple and effective method has been developed to simultaneously determine endocrine-
disrupting phenolic xenoestrogens and steroid estrogens in sediment by using ultra …

Nonylphenols and nonylphenol-ethoxylates were detected in the water and sediment
samples from the German Bight of the North Sea. Additionally bis (4-chlorophenyl)-sulfone …

Abstract Kenting National Park (KNP) located in the Hengchun Peninsula in southern
Taiwan is a popular tourist spot, annually attracting millions of visitors, who engage in water …