Glyphosate-based herbicides (GBH) are the most used herbicides in the world, carrying
potentially adverse consequences to the environment and non-target species due to their …

The use of glyphosate-based herbicides (GBH) has increased dramatically, being currently
the most used herbicides worldwide. Glyphosate acts as a chelating agent, capable of …

A critical point in the life of a captive fish is the final stages of production, not only in welfare
terms but also due to effects on meat quality, carcass appearance and derived economic …

Nanoplastics (NPs) are emerging pollutants posing risks to marine biota and human health
due to their small size and high bioavailability. However, there are still knowledge gaps …

Dyes, which are very important for various industries, have very adverse effects on the
aquatic environment and aquatic life. However, there are limited studies on the toxic …

The rapid increase in zebrafish use needs to be accompanied by research into the
refinement of procedures. The European (EU) Directive lists three possible euthanasia …

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by motor
dysfunction due to the death of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra pars …

Aquaculture procedures such as capturing, handling, and transporting fish can lead to stress
in animals. For this reason, anaesthesia has been recommended to reduce fish stress …

Abstract Tricaine methanesulfonate (MS-222) is a commonly used anaesthetic agent for
immobilization of aquatic species. However, delayed development and malformations have …

In recent years, zebrafish have become commonly used as a model for studying human
traits and disorders. Their small size, high fecundity, and rapid development allow for more …