Modeling the Bioaccumulation and Biomagnification Potential of Microplastics in a Cetacean Foodweb of the Northeastern Pacific: A Prospective Tool to Assess the Risk Exposure to Plastic Particles

Microplastics in marine mammals stranded around the British coast: ubiquitous but transitory?

(2019) S. E. Nelms et al.   Scientific Reports

Rethinking microplastics as a diverse contaminant suite

(2019) Chelsea M. Rochman et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

Diet and prey consumption of grey seals (Halichoerus grypus) in Norway

(2019) Kjell Tormod Nilssen et al.   Marine Biology Research

Human Consumption of Microplastics

(2019) Kieran D. Cox et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

The diet of harbour and grey seals around Britain: Examining the role of prey as a potential cause of harbour seal declines

(2019) Lindsay J. Wilson et al.   AQUATIC CONSERVATION-MARINE AND FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEMS

Microplastics in beluga whales (Delphinapterus leucas) from the Eastern Beaufort Sea

(2019) R.C. Moore et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Accumulation of different shapes of microplastics initiates intestinal injury and gut microbiota dysbiosis in the gut of zebrafish

(2019) Ruxia Qiao et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Presence of microplastics in the tube structure of the reef-building polychaete Gunnarea gaimardi (Quatrefages 1848)

(2018) HA Nel et al.   AFRICAN JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE

Incidence of marine debris in cetaceans stranded and bycaught in Ireland: Recent findings and a review of historical knowledge

(2018) Amy L. Lusher 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

Accumulation of Plastic Debris and Associated Contaminants in Aquatic Food Webs

(2018) Noël J. Diepens et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Effects of microplastic exposure on the body condition and behaviour of planktivorous reef fish (Acanthochromis polyacanthus)

(2018) Kay Critchell et al.   PLoS One

Abundance and distribution of microplastics within surface sediments of a key shellfish growing region of Canada

(2018) T. N. Kazmiruk et al.   PLoS One

Microplastics: No Small Problem for Filter-Feeding Megafauna

(2018) Elitza S. Germanov et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Acute Oral Administration of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Increases Intestinal Permeability and Inflammatory Responses: Association with the Changes in Gut Microbiota in Mice

(2018) Hanqing Chen et al.   Advanced Healthcare Materials

Microplastics in juvenile Chinook salmon and their nearshore environments on the east coast of Vancouver Island

(2018) Brenna Collicutt et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Microplastics in the intestinal tracts of East Asian finless porpoises (Neophocaena asiaeorientalis sunameri) from Yellow Sea and Bohai Sea of China

(2018) Xiong Xiong et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Projected amplification of food web bioaccumulation of MeHg and PCBs under climate change in the Northeastern Pacific

(2018) Juan José Alava et al.   Scientific Reports

Assessing plastic debris in aquatic food webs: what we know and don’t know about uptake and trophic transfer

(2018) Jennifer F Provencher et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEWS

Microplastics in the stomach contents of common dolphin (Delphinus delphis) stranded on the Galician coasts (NW Spain, 2005–2010)

(2018) Alberto Hernandez-Gonzalez et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Microplastic fiber uptake, ingestion, and egestion rates in the blue mussel (Mytilus edulis)

(2018) Madelyn N. Woods et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Bioavailability and effects of microplastics on marine zooplankton: A review

(2018) Zara L.R. Botterell et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Exposure to microplastics reduces attachment strength and alters the haemolymph proteome of blue mussels (Mytilus edulis)

(2018) Dannielle S. Green et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Microplastic litter composition of the Turkish territorial waters of the Mediterranean Sea, and its occurrence in the gastrointestinal tract of fish

(2017) Olgaç Güven et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Trophic transference of microplastics under a low exposure scenario: Insights on the likelihood of particle cascading along marine food-webs

(2017) M.F.M. Santana et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Marine litter: Sea change for plastic pollution

(2017) Melanie Bergmann et al.   NATURE

A behavioural framework for the evolution of feeding in predatory aquatic mammals

(2017) David P. Hocking et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Microplastics are not important for the cycling and bioaccumulation of organic pollutants in the oceans-but should microplastics be considered POPs themselves?

(2017) Rainer Lohmann   Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management

Ingestion of microplastics by fish and its potential consequences from a physical perspective

(2017) Boris Jovanović   Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management

Relative importance of microplastics as a pathway for the transfer of hydrophobic organic chemicals to marine life

(2016) Adil Bakir et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Microplastic pollution in the Greenland Sea: Background levels and selective contamination of planktivorous diving seabirds

(2016) F. Amélineau 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

Uptake and effects of microplastic textile fibers on freshwater crustacean Daphnia magna

(2016) Anita Jemec et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Trophic Magnification of Organic Chemicals: A Global Synthesis

(2016) D.M. Walters et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Transfer of benzo[a]pyrene from microplastics toArtemianauplii and further to zebrafish via a trophic food web experiment: CYP1A induction and visual tracking of persistent organic pollutants

(2016) Annika Batel et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

Feeding type affects microplastic ingestion in a coastal invertebrate community

(2016) Outi Setälä et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Modeling 137Cs bioaccumulation in the salmon–resident killer whale food web of the Northeastern Pacific following the Fukushima Nuclear Accident

(2016) Juan José Alava et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Microplastics in the aquatic and terrestrial environment: sources (with a specific focus on personal care products), fate and effects

(2016) Karen Duis et al.   Environmental Sciences Europe

Plastic microfibre ingestion by deep-sea organisms

(2016) M. L. Taylor et al.   Scientific Reports

Ingestion of Microplastics by Zooplankton in the Northeast Pacific Ocean

(2015) Jean-Pierre W. Desforges et al.   ARCHIVES OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION AND TOXICOLOGY

Microplastic and macroplastic ingestion by a deep diving, oceanic cetacean: The True's beaked whale Mesoplodon mirus

(2015) Amy L. Lusher et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

The impact of debris on marine life

(2015) S.C. Gall et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

First evidence of presence of plastic debris in stomach of large pelagic fish in the Mediterranean Sea

(2015) Teresa Romeo et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Microplastic in a macro filter feeder: Humpback whale Megaptera novaeangliae

(2015) E. Besseling et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Plastic waste inputs from land into the ocean

(2015) J. R. Jambeck et al.   SCIENCE

Out of sight, but no longer out of mind: Microplastics as a global pollutant

(2015) Peter S Ross et al.   Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management

Leaching of plastic additives to marine organisms

(2014) Albert A. Koelmans et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Uptake and Retention of Microplastics by the Shore Crab Carcinus maenas

(2014) Andrew J. R. Watts et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Widespread distribution of microplastics in subsurface seawater in the NE Pacific Ocean

(2014) Jean-Pierre W. Desforges et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Plastic Pollution in the World's Oceans: More than 5 Trillion Plastic Pieces Weighing over 250,000 Tons Afloat at Sea

(2014) Marcus Eriksen et al.   PLoS One

The Effects of Plastic Pollution on Aquatic Wildlife: Current Situations and Future Solutions

(2014) Michelle Sigler   WATER AIR AND SOIL POLLUTION

Trophic level transfer of microplastic: Mytilus edulis (L.) to Carcinus maenas (L.)

(2013) Paul Farrell et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Ingestion and transfer of microplastics in the planktonic food web

(2013) Outi Setälä et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Plastic as a Carrier of POPs to Aquatic Organisms: A Model Analysis

(2013) Albert A. Koelmans et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Microplastic Ingestion by Zooplankton

(2013) Matthew Cole et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Plastics in the marine environment

(2013) Albert A. Koelmans et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

Policy: Classify plastic waste as hazardous

(2013) Chelsea M. Rochman et al.   NATURE

Effects of Microplastic on Fitness and PCB Bioaccumulation by the Lugworm Arenicola marina (L.)

(2012) Ellen Besseling et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Habitat-Based PCB Environmental Quality Criteria for the Protection of Endangered Killer Whales (Orcinus orca)

(2012) Juan José Alava et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Are baleen whales exposed to the threat of microplastics? A case study of the Mediterranean fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus)

(2012) Maria Cristina Fossi et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Occurrence of microplastics in the gastrointestinal tract of pelagic and demersal fish from the English Channel

(2012) A.L. Lusher et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

A Thermodynamic Approach for Assessing the Environmental Exposure of Chemicals Absorbed to Microplastic

(2011) Todd Gouin et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Preying on commercial fisheries and accumulating paralytic shellfish toxins: a dietary analysis of invasive Dosidicus gigas (Cephalopoda Ommastrephidae) stranded in Pacific Canada

(2011) Heather Elizabeth Braid et al.   MARINE BIOLOGY

Microplastics in the marine environment

(2011) Anthony L. Andrady   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Use of trophic magnification factors and related measures to characterize bioaccumulation potential of chemicals

(2011) Jason M Conder et al.   Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management

Trophic magnification factors: Considerations of ecology, ecosystems, and study design

(2011) Katrine Borgå et al.   Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management

Linking killer whale survival and prey abundance: food limitation in the oceans' apex predator?

(2009) J. K. B. Ford et al.   Biology Letters

Transport and release of chemicals from plastics to the environment and to wildlife

(2009) E. L. Teuten et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Environmental implications of plastic debris in marine settings--entanglement, ingestion, smothering, hangers-on, hitch-hiking and alien invasions

(2009) M. R. Gregory   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Revisiting Bioaccumulation Criteria for POPs and PBT Assessments

(2009) Frank A.P.C. Gobas et al.   Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management

Synthetic polymers in the marine environment: A rapidly increasing, long-term threat

(2008) Charles James Moore   ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Stomach contents of mass-stranded short-finned pilot whales (Globicephala macrorhynchus) from North Carolina

(2008) Vanessa J. Mintzer et al.   MARINE MAMMAL SCIENCE