Just in time for Earth Day Wednesday, the Department of Planning and Natural Resources delivered some good news about the ...

Avian species serve as sensitive indicators of environmental contamination, with mercury exposure emerging as a critical concern across diverse ecosystems. Mercury, particularly in its organic ...

Selenium (Se) is a trace element critical for the proper functioning of antioxidant enzymes and a range of metabolic processes in aquatic organisms. Its dual role—essential at low concentrations but ...

Bioaccumulation is the net accumulation of chemicals in an organism from all exposure routes (water, food, sediment, air) when uptake exceeds elimination, leading to concentrations higher than in the ...