Birds are vulnerable to petroleum pollution, and exposure has a range of negative effects
resulting from plumage fouling, systemic toxicity, and embryotoxicity. Recent research has …

In the wake of the Deepwater Horizon (DWH) oil spill, a number of government agencies,
academic institutions, consultants, and nonprofit organizations conducted lab-and field …

Polycyclic aromatic compounds (PACs) are ubiquitous in the environment. Wildlife
(including fish) are chronically exposed to PACs through air, water, sediment, soil, and/or …

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

Anthropogenic activities generate different forms of environmental pollution, including
artificial light at night (ALAN) and airborne toxic chemicals (ATCs). Nocturnally migrating …

Effective conservation for listed migratory species requires an understanding of how drivers
of population decline vary spatially and temporally, as well as knowledge of range-wide …

In marine species, the transcriptomic response to Deepwater Horizon (DWH) oil implicated
many biochemical pathways, with corresponding adverse outcomes on organ development …

Hydraulic fracturing flowback and produced water (HF-FPW), which contains polyaromatic
hydrocarbons (PAHs) and numerous other potential contaminants, is a complex wastewater …

Shorebirds depend on staging sites in the Gulf of Mexico that are frequently subject to
pollution by oil and its toxic constituents, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs). It was …

Abstract In the Canadian Athabasca Oil Sands Region (AOSR), nestling tree swallows
(Tachycineta bicolor) raised near mining-related activities accumulated greater …