[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 …
turtles. Research on this topic is still limited, especially that related to toxicity, since they are …
[HTML][HTML] Microplastic pollution in marine protected areas of Southern Sri Lanka
WLSS Dharmadasa, AL Andrady, PBTP Kumara… - Marine Pollution …, 2021 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) are ubiquitous in marine environment. The prevalence of MPs in coastal
and lagoon sediments, and water were studied in two Marine Protected Areas (MPAs); …
and lagoon sediments, and water were studied in two Marine Protected Areas (MPAs); …
Differences in the morphological body condition index of sea turtles between species and size classes
H Nishizawa, J Joseph - Journal of the Marine Biological Association …, 2022 - cambridge.org
The body condition of animals is an important indicator of their habitats and the effects of
anthropogenic activities and pollution. Body condition indices calculated from morphometric …
anthropogenic activities and pollution. Body condition indices calculated from morphometric …
Microplastic at nesting grounds used by the northern Gulf of Mexico loggerhead recovery unit
VK Beckwith, MMPB Fuentes - Marine pollution bulletin, 2018 - Elsevier
Microplastics can impact key habitats used by endangered species, such as marine turtles.
They impact the environment by transporting toxicants and altering sediment properties …
They impact the environment by transporting toxicants and altering sediment properties …
Levels of non-dioxin-like PCBs (NDL-PCBs) in liver of loggerhead turtles (Caretta caretta) from the Tyrrhenian Sea (Southern Italy)
M Esposito, S Canzanella, D Iaccarino, T Bruno… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The levels of six non-dioxin-like polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs 28, 52, 101, 138, 153, and
180) were determined in the liver of 84 loggerhead turtles (Caretta caretta) stranded along …
180) were determined in the liver of 84 loggerhead turtles (Caretta caretta) stranded along …
Trace elements and persistent organic pollutants in unhatched loggerhead turtle eggs from an emerging nesting site along the southwestern coasts of Italy, Western …
M Esposito, S Canzanella, D Iaccarino, A Pepe… - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The western Mediterranean is an important nesting area for sea turtles, but
at the same time, a hotspot for human-induced threats. Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) …
at the same time, a hotspot for human-induced threats. Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) …
[HTML][HTML] Comparative study of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in salt gland and liver of loggerhead turtle Caretta caretta (Linnaeus, Cheloniidae) stranded …
M Arienzo, M Toscanesi, M Esposito, D Iaccarino… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The levels of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, PAHs, were determined in the liver and salt
gland of 19 loggerhead turtles (Caretta caretta Linnaeus, Cheloniidae) stranded along the …
gland of 19 loggerhead turtles (Caretta caretta Linnaeus, Cheloniidae) stranded along the …
Polychlorinated organic pollutants (PCDD/Fs and DL-PCBs) in loggerhead (Caretta caretta) and green (Chelonia mydas) turtles from Central-Southern Tyrrhenian …
S Lambiase, FP Serpe, M Pilia, F Fiorito, D Iaccarino… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
This study assesses for the first time the levels of PCDD/Fs and DL-PCBs in sea turtles
coming from Tyrrhenian Sea. The concentrations measured in liver of the 24 specimens …
coming from Tyrrhenian Sea. The concentrations measured in liver of the 24 specimens …
Brominated flame retardants in Caretta caretta sea turtles from the Adriatic Sea
M Leva, L Di Renzo, R Ceci, S D'Antonio… - Marine Pollution …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study evaluated the levels of 10 polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) and 3
hexabromocyclododecanes (HBCDDs) in liver and fat tissue of 45 Caretta caretta stranded …
hexabromocyclododecanes (HBCDDs) in liver and fat tissue of 45 Caretta caretta stranded …
In vivo effects of PCB-126 and genistein on vitellogenin expression in zebrafish
P Licata, R Tardugno, S Pergolizzi… - Natural product …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
In this study, the vitellogenin (Vtg) modulation by genistein and polychlorinated biphenyl-
126 (PCB-126) exposure in zebrafishes has been investigated. Both PCB-126 and genistein …
126 (PCB-126) exposure in zebrafishes has been investigated. Both PCB-126 and genistein …