Atualmente, o Brasil é o maior consumidor de agrotóxicos do mundo. Diversos estudos
comprovam os malefícios para a saúde humana e ambiental da exposição aos agrotóxicos …

Currently, the presence of endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) in the marine
environment pose а potential risk to both wildlife and human health. The occurrence of …

This work was focused on evaluating the occurrence of endocrine-disrupting compounds
(EDCs) in fish muscles, such as bisphenol analogues, personal care products, including …

Halogenated organic pollutants (HOPs), including polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs),
organochlorine pesticides (OCPs), and chlorophenols (CPs), were identified in three marine …

Abstract Purpose of Review Organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) have been intensely used
and produced in South America. Although they were banned before the year 2000 …

This study investigated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and organochlorine
compounds such as polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and DDT-related pesticides in …

Galician rías provide several ecosystem services of great ecological and economic
significance in the northwestern Iberian margin, requiring a good environmental quality for …

Persistent organic pollutants were investigated in the blood of living seabirds (Pterodroma
arminjoniana, Onychoprion fuscatus, Sula dactylatra, Anous minutus, Anous stolidus and …

Marine protected areas (MPAs) are zones geographically delimited under pre-defined
management goals, seeking to reduce anthropogenic threats to biodiversity. Despite this, in …

An approach pooling geochemical analyses and ecotoxicological tests has been applied to
assess the sediment quality of the Capibaribe River Estuary, Brazil. Toxicity tests were …