A review of inorganic contaminants in Australian marine mammals, birds and turtles

CV Jarolimek, JJ King, SC Apte, J Hall… - Environmental …, 2023 - CSIRO Publishing
Environmental context Metal concentrations can build up to potentially harmful levels in
marine mammals as they are at the top of the food chain. This review summarises the …

[HTML][HTML] Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), trace elements and life history parameters of mass-stranded common dolphins (Delphinus delphis) in New …

KA Stockin, S Yi, GL Northcott, EL Betty… - Marine Pollution …, 2021 - Elsevier
Profiles of 33 PFAS analytes and 12 essential and non-essential trace elements were
measured in livers of stranded common dolphins (Delphinus delphis) from New Zealand …

Seagrass and green macroalgae Halimeda as biomonitoring tools for metal contamination in Chuuk, Micronesia: Pollution assessment and bioaccumulation

H Jeong, K Ra - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, we evaluated metal accumulation in different species and tissues of
seagrasses and green macroalgae Halimeda and assessed metal pollution levels in Chuuk …

A piece of the puzzle: analyses of recent strandings and historical records reveal new genetic and ecological insights on New Zealand sperm whales

E Palmer, A Alexander, L Liggins, M Guerra… - Marine Ecology …, 2022 - int-res.com
Cetacean strandings provide important opportunities to extend current knowledge on
species or populations, particularly for species that are notoriously difficult to study, such as …

Antarctic toothfish Dissostichus mawsoni as a bioindicator of trace and rare earth elements in the Southern Ocean

JP Queirós, JF Machado, E Pereira, P Bustamante… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Antarctic toothfish Dissostichus mawsoni is a Southern Ocean long-lived top
predator which is regularly captured on an annual fishery operating in the region. By its …

Isotopic Niche Analysis of Long-Finned Pilot Whales (Globicephala melas edwardii) in Aotearoa New Zealand Waters

B Hinton, KA Stockin, SJ Bury, KJ Peters, EL Betty - Biology, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Isotopic niche analyses can elucidate a species' foraging ecology. Using
isotopic values of δ 13C, δ 15N and δ 34S, the isotopic niche of long-finned pilot whales …

First reports of trace element bioaccumulation in the Antarctic deep-sea squid Psychroteuthis glacialis

A Lischka, HE Braid, S Gaw, KSR Bolstad - Marine Biology, 2023 - Springer
Trophic interactions in the Antarctic Ocean are likely to be affected by changing
environmental conditions. Some of these impacts can be observed, and predicted, by …

Assessment of Knowledge on Metal Trace Element Concentrations and Metallothionein Biomarkers in Cetaceans

V Leignel, L Pillot, MS Gerpe, F Caurant - Toxics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cetaceans are recognized as bioindicators of pollution in oceans. These marine mammals
are final trophic chain consumers and easily accumulate pollutants. For example, metals are …

Age- and sex-specific survivorship of the Southern Hemisphere long-finned pilot whale (Globicephala melas edwardii)

EL Betty, KA Stockin, B Hinton, BA Bollard… - Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Biodiversity loss is a major global challenge of the 21st century. Ultimately, extinctions of
species are determined by birth and death rates; thus, conservation management of at-risk …

[PDF][PDF] Kaders en voorwaarden voor het laten liggen van walviskadavers in het Waddengebied

MJ Baptist, MF Leopold - 2024 - library.wur.nl
Samenvatting Rijkswaterstaat Noord-Nederland heeft het voornemen om gestrande
walvissen vaker dan gebruikelijk te laten liggen en ter plaatse te laten vergaan, in …