Banned pesticide still flows through Martinique’s sea turtles 30 years on, study finds
A new study finds chlordecone, banned in 1993, in the blood of 58.4 percent of green turtles sampled in Martinique, ...
Tag: ecotoxicology
Crustaceans Reveal the Full Toxic Toll of Microplastics and Nanoplastics
A comprehensive review in Ecotoxicology synthesizes how microplastics and nanoplastics accumulate in crustaceans and drive damage from oxidative stress and ...
Algal Bloom Toxins Inflame Livers and Scramble Fat Metabolism in Endangered Chinese Fish
A multi-omics study shows that Microcystis aeruginosa exudates and the sphingolipid phytosphingosine drive hepatic inflammation, oxidative stress and lipid metabolic ...
Pesticide Residues Reshape Predator-Eats-Predator Dynamics on Coconut Palms
New research shows that sublethal residues of the acaricide abamectin disrupt intraguild predation between two coconut palm predatory mites, accelerating ...
Warmer Waters Make Cadmium Far Deadlier for Zebrafish, Study Finds
A new study shows that elevated water temperature amplifies cadmium bioaccumulation, liver damage, and apoptosis in zebrafish, warning that climate ...
Legacy Pollutants Linger in Guiana Dolphins Off Brazil’s Industrial Coast
A study of 70 stranded Guiana dolphins in Brazil's Santos Basin reveals persistent PCB and DDT contamination in liver tissue, ...
From Soil to Plate: How Tiny Plastics Climb the Food Chain
A new review synthesizes how micro- and nanoplastics enter plants and may pass to animals, while cautioning that evidence of ...
How Everyday Pollutants Are Quietly Rewiring the Vertebrate Brain
A comprehensive new review reveals how heavy metals, pesticides, industrial chemicals, and air pollutants disrupt neurotransmission, drive neuroinflammation, and threaten ...
Giant Land Snails Reveal Hidden Limits of Soil Metal Contamination in Abidjan
A new study of giant African land snails in Abidjan shows that soil metal contamination does not translate predictably into ...
Freshwater Snail Emerges as a Sensitive Sentinel of Arsenic Pollution
A 21-day laboratory study shows the freshwater snail Radix plicatula accumulates arsenic predictably, exhibits staggered antioxidant enzyme responses, and can ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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