Metals, many of which are potentially toxic, are present in the aquatic environment
originated from both natural and anthropogenic sources. In these ecosystems, these …

The contamination of seafood by heavy metals is a rising health issue in the context of
pollution caused by increasing industrialization and urbanization. Crustaceans are …

Plastic particles can impact the environmental fate and bioavailability of essential inorganic
micronutrients and non-essential (toxic) metals. The sorption of metals to environmental …

Boron pollution in the aquatic environment has a hazardous effect on human health and the
ecosystem as a metalloid pollutant, and few researchers have focused on the potential …

Guanabara Bay (GB) is a highly contaminated estuarine system and an important fishing
area in Southeastern Brazil. In this regard, knowledge concerning the association of certain …

The exposure of adult fish to warm or high temperatures is known to impair reproduction, yet
the long-term reproductive impacts for treatments at early life are not well clarified. This study …

Ethiprole, a phenylpyrazole insecticide, has been increasingly used in the Neotropical
region to control stink bug pests in soybean and maize fields. However, such abrupt …

Although concentrations of pharmaceutical compounds in aquatic ecosystems are low, they
can cause toxic effects on organisms. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of …

Climate warming and low pH environment are known to negatively impact all levels of
aquatic organism from cellular to organism and population levels. For ammonotelic …

The use of model organisms is important for basic and applied sciences. Several laboratory
species of fishes are used to develop advanced technologies, such as the zebrafish (Danio …