It is well known that a number of substances used in the textile industry can mean not only
environmental, but also health problems. The scientific literature regarding potential adverse …

Organophosphate flame retardants (OPFRs) are found in various environmental matrixes
and human samples. Exposure to OPFRs during gestation may interfere with pregnancy, for …

Identifying the composition of avian diets is a critical step in characterizing the roles of birds
within ecosystems. However, because birds are a diverse taxonomic group with equally …

Through ingestion and subsequent egestion, Arctic seabirds can bioaccumulate
microplastics at and around their colony breeding sites. While microplastics in Arctic …

Flame retardants (FRs) are widely used in consumer products including furniture foam and
electronic equipment such as computers, monitors and TVs. Over time, FRs can easily …

Raptors (birds of prey and owls) have been widely used as suitable bioindicators of
environmental pollution. They occupy the highest trophic positions in their food chains and …

Environmental pollution has emerged as a major threat to bird populations. Many shorebird
populations are declining, although contamination has been documented in some …

The presence of an increasing number of chemicals has been detected in nearly all human
life aspects. This affects human development, including physical and mental health and well …

This review focuses on the occurrence and interactions of engineered nanoparticles (ENPs)
and brominated flame retardants (BFRs) such as polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) …

Environmental factors that can influence telomeres are diverse, but the association between
telomeres and exposure to environmental contaminants is yet to be elucidated. To date …