Studying microplastics: Lessons from evaluated literature on animal model organisms and experimental approaches

Adverse effects of plastic ingestion on the Mediterranean small-spotted catshark (Scyliorhinus canicula)

(2020) Annalaura Mancia et al.   MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Global distribution of microplastics and its impact on marine environment—a review

(2020) Nithin Ajith et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH

Microplastics in Fish and Shellfish – A Threat to Seafood Safety?

(2020) Esther Garrido Gamarro et al.   Journal of Aquatic Food Product Technology

Interaction of mercury with beached plastics with special attention to zonation, degradation status and polymer type

(2020) Juan Santos-Echeandía et al.   MARINE CHEMISTRY

Histological, enzymatic and chemical analyses of the potential effects of differently sized microplastic particles upon long-term ingestion in zebrafish (Danio rerio)

(2020) Annika Batel et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Characteristics of microplastics ingested by zooplankton from the Bohai Sea, China

(2020) Shan Zheng et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Microplastics in invertebrates on soft shores in Hong Kong: Influence of habitat, taxa and feeding mode

(2020) Xiaoyu Xu et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Repeated-oral dose toxicity of polyethylene microplastics and the possible implications on reproduction and development of the next generation

(2020) Eun-Jung Park et al.   TOXICOLOGY LETTERS

Microplastics in aquatic environments: Toxicity to trigger ecological consequences

(2020) Hui Ma et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Plastic smoke aerosol: Nano-sized particle distribution, absorption/fluorescent properties, dysregulation of oxidative processes and synaptic transmission in rat brain nerve terminals

(2020) Arsenii Borysov et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

A closer look at anthropogenic fiber ingestion in Aristeus antennatus in the NW Mediterranean Sea: Differences among years and locations and impact on health condition

(2020) Ester Carreras-Colom et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Evidence of ingested plastics in stranded loggerhead sea turtles along the Greek coastline, East Mediterranean Sea

(2020) Nikoletta Digka et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

First report on the presence of small microplastics (≤ 3 μm) in tissue of the commercial fish Serranus scriba (Linnaeus. 1758) from Tunisian coasts and associated cellular alterations

(2020) Nesrine Zitouni et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

A preliminary analysis of microplastics in edible versus non-edible tissues from seafood samples.

(2020) Fleurine Akoueson et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Microplastics in fishes and their living environments surrounding a plastic production area

(2020) Bowen Li et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

A methodological approach of the current literature on microplastic contamination in terrestrial environments: Current knowledge and baseline considerations

(2020) Diana Carolina Dioses-Salinas et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Zebrafish: An emerging model to study microplastic and nanoplastic toxicity

(2020) Jacky Bhagat et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Characterization of microplastic pollution in tadpoles living in small water-bodies from Rize, the northeast of Turkey

(2020) Kaan Karaoğlu et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Research progress in sources, analytical methods, eco-environmental effects, and control measures of microplastics

(2020) Jian Gong et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Microplastic accumulation in the gastrointestinal tracts in birds of prey in central Florida, USA

(2020) Julia Carlin et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

A new digestion approach for the extraction of microplastics from gastrointestinal tracts (GITs) of the common dolphinfish (Coryphaena hippurus) from the western Mediterranean Sea

(2020) Gabriella F. Schirinzi et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Mercury interactions with algal and plastic microparticles: Comparative role as vectors of metals for the mussel, Mytilus galloprovincialis

(2020) Beatriz Fernández et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Review of microplastic occurrence and toxicological effects in marine environment: Experimental evidence of inflammation

(2020) Meghdad Pirsaheb et al.   PROCESS SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

Approaching the environmental problem of microplastics: Importance of WWTP treatments

(2020) Daniel Sol et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Global trends and prospects in microplastics research: A bibliometric analysis

(2020) Ying Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Ingestion of plastic marine litter by sea turtles in southern Brazil: abundance, characteristics and potential selectivity

(2019) Milena Rizzi et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Differential toxicity of functionalized polystyrene microplastics to clams (Meretrix meretrix) at three key development stages of life history

(2019) Liping Luan et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Negligible effects of microplastics on animal fitness and HOC bioaccumulation in earthworm Eisenia fetida in soil

(2019) Jie Wang et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Microplastics in the marine environment: Current trends in environmental pollution and mechanisms of toxicological profile

(2019) Chibuisi Gideon Alimba et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND PHARMACOLOGY

Detection of ultrafine plastics ingested by seabirds using tissue digestion

(2019) Jennifer L. Lavers et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Evaluation of existing methods to extract microplastics from bivalve tissue: Adapted KOH digestion protocol improves filtration at single-digit pore size

(2019) Christina J. Thiele et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

A review of microplastics in sediments: Spatial and temporal occurrences, biological effects, and analytic methods

(2019) Piao Yao et al.   QUATERNARY INTERNATIONAL

Insights into the uptake, elimination and accumulation of microplastics in mussel

(2019) Beatriz Fernández et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Interaction between microplastics and microorganism as well as gut microbiota: A consideration on environmental animal and human health

(2019) Liang Lu et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Microplastics biomonitoring in Australian urban wetlands using a common noxious fish (Gambusia holbrooki)

(2019) Lei Su et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Oxidative stress in Pelophylax esculentus complex frogs in the wild during transition from aquatic to terrestrial life

(2019) Marko D. Prokić et al.   COMPARATIVE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY A-MOLECULAR & INTEGRATIVE PHYSIOLOGY

Polyester-derived microfibre impacts on the soil-dwelling earthworm Lumbricus terrestris

(2019) Miranda T. Prendergast-Miller et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Maternal Polystyrene Microplastic Exposure during Gestation and Lactation Altered Metabolic Homeostasis in the Dams and Their F1 and F2 Offspring

(2019) Ting Luo et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Microplastics in special protected areas for migratory birds in the Bay of Biscay

(2019) Paula Masiá et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Food-web transfer of microplastics between wild caught fish and crustaceans in East China Sea

(2019) Feng Zhang et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Dynamic of small polyethylene microplastics (≤10 μm) in mussel's tissues

(2019) Beatriz Fernández et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

What goes in, must come out: Combining scat‐based molecular diet analysis and quantification of ingested microplastics in a marine top predator

(2019) Sarah E. Nelms et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Comparison of microplastic contamination in fish and bivalves from two major cities in Fujian province, China and the implications for human health

(2019) Chao Fang et al.   AQUACULTURE

Bioavailability and toxicity of microplastics to fish species: A review

(2019) Wenfeng Wang et al.   ECOTOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY

Acute and chronic effects of polystyrene microplastics on juvenile and adult Daphnia magna

(2019) Yehia Sayed Eltemsah et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Polystyrene microplastics cause tissue damages, sex-specific reproductive disruption and transgenerational effects in marine medaka (Oryzias melastigma)

(2019) Jun Wang et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Microplastics in the environment: A critical review of current understanding and identification of future research needs

(2019) Zeynep Akdogan et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Abundance and characteristics of microplastics in commercial marine fish from Malaysia

(2019) Samaneh Karbalaei et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Microplastics in wild fish from North East Atlantic Ocean and its potential for causing neurotoxic effects, lipid oxidative damage, and human health risks associated with ingestion exposure

(2019) Luís Gabriel A. Barboza et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Profiling microplastics in the Indian edible oyster, Magallana bilineata collected from the Tuticorin coast, Gulf of Mannar, Southeastern India

(2019) Jamila Patterson et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Impacts of polystyrene microplastics on Daphnia magna: A laboratory and a mesocosm study

(2019) Rana Aljaibachi et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Chronic dietary exposure to polystyrene microplastics in maturing Japanese medaka (Oryzias latipes)

(2019) Mei Zhu et al.   AQUATIC TOXICOLOGY

Microplastic study reveals the presence of natural and synthetic fibres in the diet of King Penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) foraging from South Georgia

(2019) Camille Le Guen et al.   ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

Environmental samples of microplastics induce significant toxic effects in fish larvae

(2019) Pauline Pannetier et al.   ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

Dietary administration of PVC and PE microplastics produces histological damage, oxidative stress and immunoregulation in European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax L.)

(2019) Cristóbal Espinosa et al.   FISH & SHELLFISH IMMUNOLOGY

Potential health impact of environmental micro‐ and nanoplastics pollution

(2019) Xiaoru Chang et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED TOXICOLOGY

How much are microplastics harmful to the health of amphibians? A study with pristine polyethylene microplastics and Physalaemus cuvieri

(2019) Amanda Pereira da Costa Araújo et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Impacts of polystyrene microplastics on the behavior and metabolism in a marine demersal teleost, black rockfish (Sebastes schlegelii)

(2019) Liyun Yin et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Evaluation of microplastic toxicity in accordance with different sizes and exposure times in the marine copepod Tigriopus japonicus

(2019) Jin Soo Choi et al.   MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Low levels of microplastics recorded from the common periwinkle, Littorina littorea on the west coast of Ireland

(2019) Darragh Doyle et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Behavior and biochemical responses of the polychaeta Hediste diversicolor to polystyrene nanoplastics

(2019) M.S.S. Silva et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

The accumulation of microplastics in fish from an important fish farm and mariculture area, Haizhou Bay, China

(2019) Zhihua Feng et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Micro- and nanoplastic toxicity on aquatic life: Determining factors

(2019) Tanja Kögel et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Assessing the effects of neonicotinoid insecticide on the bivalve mollusc Mytilus galloprovincialis

(2019) Alzbeta Stara et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Microplastics impair amphibian survival, body condition and function

(2019) Luz Boyero et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Freshwater microplastics pollution: Detecting and visualizing emerging trends based on Citespace II

(2019) Liming Yao et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Microplastics cause neurotoxicity, oxidative damage and energy-related changes and interact with the bioaccumulation of mercury in the European seabass, Dicentrarchus labrax (Linnaeus, 1758)

(2018) Luís Gabriel Antão Barboza et al.   AQUATIC TOXICOLOGY

Microplastics in different tissues of fish and prawn from the Musa Estuary, Persian Gulf

(2018) Sajjad Abbasi et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Effects of polystyrene microplastics on early stages of two marine invertebrates with different feeding strategies

(2018) Silvia Messinetti et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Low levels of microplastics (MP) in wild mussels indicate that MP ingestion by humans is minimal compared to exposure via household fibres fallout during a meal

(2018) Ana I. Catarino et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

The influence of exposure and physiology on microplastic ingestion by the freshwater fish Rutilus rutilus (roach) in the River Thames, UK

(2018) Alice A. Horton et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Investigating a probable relationship between microplastics and potentially toxic elements in fish muscles from northeast of Persian Gulf

(2018) Razegheh Akhbarizadeh et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Investigating microplastic trophic transfer in marine top predators

(2018) Sarah E. Nelms et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Risk assessment of microplastics in the ocean: Modelling approach and first conclusions

(2018) Gert Everaert et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

High intake rates of microplastics in a Western Atlantic predatory fish, and insights of a direct fishery effect

(2018) Guilherme V.B. Ferreira et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Microplastics as an emerging threat to terrestrial ecosystems

(2018) Anderson Abel de Souza Machado et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Factors influencing the microplastic contamination of bivalves from the French Atlantic coast: Location, season and/or mode of life?

(2018) Nam Ngoc Phuong et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Are ocean conditions and plastic debris resulting in a ‘double whammy’ for marine birds?

(2018) Mark C. Drever et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Ingestion of microplastic debris by green sea turtles ( Chelonia mydas ) in the Great Barrier Reef: Validation of a sequential extraction protocol

(2018) Alexandra G.M. Caron et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

First data on plastic ingestion by blue sharks ( Prionace glauca ) from the Ligurian Sea (North-Western Mediterranean Sea)

(2018) Ilaria Bernardini et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Spatial and temporal distribution of microplastics in water and sediments of a freshwater system (Antuã River, Portugal)

(2018) M.O. Rodrigues et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Maternal transfer of nanoplastics to offspring in zebrafish ( Danio rerio ): A case study with nanopolystyrene

(2018) Jordan A. Pitt et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

No increase in marine microplastic concentration over the last three decades – A case study from the Baltic Sea

(2018) Sabrina Beer et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Assessing the relationship between the abundance and properties of microplastics in water and in mussels

(2018) Xiaoyun Qu et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Studies of the effects of microplastics on aquatic organisms: What do we know and where should we focus our efforts in the future?

(2018) Luís Carlos de Sá et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

An overview of microplastic and nanoplastic pollution in agroecosystems

(2018) Ee-Ling Ng et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Sinks and sources: Assessing microplastic abundance in river sediment and deposit feeders in an Austral temperate urban river system

(2018) Holly A. Nel et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Age-dependent survival, stress defense, and AMPK in Daphnia pulex after short-term exposure to a polystyrene nanoplastic

(2018) Zhiquan Liu et al.   AQUATIC TOXICOLOGY

Effects of virgin microplastics on goldfish (Carassius auratus)

(2018) Khalida Jabeen et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Presence of microplastics in benthic and epibenthic organisms: Influence of habitat, feeding mode and trophic level

(2018) Agathe Bour et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Polystyrene microplastics alter the behavior, energy reserve and nutritional composition of marine jacopever (Sebastes schlegelii)

(2018) Liyun Yin et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

First evidence of ingested plastics by a high commercial shrimp species (Plesionika narval) in the eastern Mediterranean

(2018) L. Bordbar et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Seabirds and plastics don't mix: Examining the differences in marine plastic ingestion in wedge-tailed shearwater chicks at near-shore and offshore locations

(2018) Krista M. Verlis et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Garbage in guano? Microplastic debris found in faecal precursors of seabirds known to ingest plastics

(2018) J.F. Provencher et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Comparative assessment of the antioxidative defense system in subadult and adult anurans: A lesson from the Bufotes viridis toad

(2018) Marko D. Prokić et al.   ZOOLOGY

Sexual dimorphism in immunity across animals: a meta-analysis

(2018) Clint D. Kelly et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Using mussel as a global bioindicator of coastal microplastic pollution

(2018) Jiana Li et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Microplastic in marine organism: Environmental and toxicological effects

(2018) Eleonora Guzzetti et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND PHARMACOLOGY

Effects of polymethylmethacrylate nanoplastics on Dicentrarchus labrax

(2018) I. Brandts et al.   GENOMICS

First record of debris ingestion by the shorebird American Oystercatcher (Haematopus palliatus) on the Southern coast of Brazil

(2018) Liana Chesini Rossi et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Ingestion of plastic by fish: A comparison of Thames Estuary and Firth of Clyde populations

(2018) Alexandra R. McGoran et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Micro- (nano) plastics in freshwater ecosystems: Abundance, toxicological impact and quantification methodology

(2018) Stefan-Adrian Strungaru et al.   TRAC-TRENDS IN ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Significance of interactions between microplastics and POPs in the marine environment: A critical overview

(2018) Joana Patrício Rodrigues et al.   TRAC-TRENDS IN ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Ecotoxicological effects of microplastics: Examination of biomarkers, current state and future perspectives

(2018) Marko D. Prokić et al.   TRAC-TRENDS IN ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Use of estuarine resources by top predator fishes. How do ecological patterns affect rates of contamination by microplastics?

(2018) Guilherme V.B. Ferreira et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Aging of microplastics promotes their ingestion by marine zooplankton

(2017) Renske J.E. Vroom et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Microplastic ingestion in fish larvae in the western English Channel

(2017) Madeleine Steer et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Ingestion of micro- and nanoplastics in Daphnia magna – Quantification of body burdens and assessment of feeding rates and reproduction

(2017) Sinja Rist et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Evidence of microplastic ingestion in the shark Galeus melastomus Rafinesque, 1810 in the continental shelf off the western Mediterranean Sea

(2017) Carme Alomar et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Microplastic ingestion by Mullus surmuletus Linnaeus, 1758 fish and its potential for causing oxidative stress

(2017) C. Alomar et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Effects of dietary polyvinylchloride microparticles on general health, immune status and expression of several genes related to stress in gilthead seabream ( Sparus aurata L.)

(2017) Cristóbal Espinosa et al.   FISH & SHELLFISH IMMUNOLOGY

An approach to the study of the immunity functions of bivalve haemocytes: Physiology and molecular aspects

(2017) Mario Alberto Burgos-Aceves et al.   FISH & SHELLFISH IMMUNOLOGY

Effects of microplastics on sessile invertebrates in the eastern coast of Thailand: An approach to coastal zone conservation

(2017) Gajahin Gamage Nadeeka Thushari et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Plastic ingestion in oceanic-stage loggerhead sea turtles ( Caretta caretta ) off the North Atlantic subtropical gyre

(2017) Christopher K. Pham et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Size and dynamics of microplastic in gastrointestinal tracts of Northern Fulmars ( Fulmarus glacialis ) and Sooty Shearwaters ( Ardenna grisea )

(2017) Alicia K. Terepocki et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Distribution pattern of anthropogenic marine debris along the gastrointestinal tract of green turtles ( Chelonia mydas ) as implications for rehabilitation

(2017) André S. Colferai et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Microplastics effects in Scrobicularia plana

(2017) Francisca Ribeiro et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Microplastics in freshwater and terrestrial environments: Evaluating the current understanding to identify the knowledge gaps and future research priorities

(2017) Alice A. Horton et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Meta-analysis reveals that reproductive strategies are associated with sexual differences in oxidative balance across vertebrates

(2017) David Costantini   Current Zoology

Microplastic Incorporation into Soil in Agroecosystems

(2017) Matthias C. Rillig et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Field evidence for transfer of plastic debris along a terrestrial food chain

(2017) Esperanza Huerta Lwanga et al.   Scientific Reports

Uptake, accumulation and elimination of polystyrene microspheres in tadpoles of Xenopus tropicalis

(2016) Lingling Hu et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Environment and gut morphology influence microplastic retention in langoustine, Nephrops norvegicus

(2016) Natalie A.C. Welden et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Fin whales and microplastics: The Mediterranean Sea and the Sea of Cortez scenarios

(2016) Maria Cristina Fossi et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Is there any consistency between the microplastics found in the field and those used in laboratory experiments?

(2016) Nam Ngoc Phuong et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Plastic Debris Is a Human Health Issue

(2016) A. Dick Vethaak et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Microplastics in the Terrestrial Ecosystem: Implications for Lumbricus terrestris (Oligochaeta, Lumbricidae)

(2016) Esperanza Huerta Lwanga et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Alternative approaches to vertebrate ecotoxicity tests in the 21st century: A review of developments over the last 2 decades and current status

(2016) Adam Lillicrap et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

Pinna nobilis: A big bivalve with big haemocytes?

(2016) V. Matozzo et al.   FISH & SHELLFISH IMMUNOLOGY

The behaviors of microplastics in the marine environment

(2016) Jundong Wang et al.   MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Plastics and other anthropogenic debris in freshwater birds from Canada

(2016) Erika R. Holland et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Biomarkers of oxidative stress and acetylcholinesterase activity in the blood of grass snake (Natrix natrix L.) during prehibernation and posthibernation periods

(2015) Jelena Gavric et al.   BRAZILIAN ARCHIVES OF BIOLOGY AND TECHNOLOGY

Microplastic contamination in brown shrimp (Crangon crangon, Linnaeus 1758) from coastal waters of the Southern North Sea and Channel area

(2015) Lisa I. Devriese et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Sexual Niche Segregation and Gender-Specific Individual Specialisation in a Highly Dimorphic Marine Mammal

(2015) Laëtitia Kernaléguen et al.   PLoS One

Have we been underestimating the effects of ocean acidification in zooplankton?

(2014) Gemma Cripps et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Microplastic Moves Pollutants and Additives to Worms, Reducing Functions Linked to Health and Biodiversity

(2013) Mark Anthony Browne et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Single and combined effects of microplastics and pyrene on juveniles (0+ group) of the common goby Pomatoschistus microps (Teleostei, Gobiidae)

(2013) M. Oliveira et al.   ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS

Enhanced desorption of persistent organic pollutants from microplastics under simulated physiological conditions

(2013) Adil Bakir et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Sex-specific SOD levels and DNA damage in painted dragon lizards (Ctenophorus pictus)

(2012) Mats Olsson et al.   OECOLOGIA

Microplastics in the marine environment

(2011) Anthony L. Andrady   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Plastic contamination in the decapod crustacean Nephrops norvegicus (Linnaeus, 1758)

(2011) Fiona Murray et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Contributing to marine pollution by washing your face: Microplastics in facial cleansers

(2009) Lisa S. Fendall et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Ingested Microscopic Plastic Translocates to the Circulatory System of the Mussel,Mytilus edulis(L.)

(2008) Mark A. Browne et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY