Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in plasma of the West Indian manatee (Trichechus manatus).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2019.02.010
Abstract: Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are ubiquitous, synthetic anthropogenic chemicals known to infiltrate and persist in biological systems as a result of their stability and bioaccumulation potential. This study investigated 15 PFAS, including short-chain carboxylic… read more here.
Keywords: per polyfluoroalkyl; substances pfas; indian manatee; manatee ... See more keywords
Melanothamnus maniticola sp. nov. (Ceramiales, Rhodophyta): an epizoic species evolved for living on the West Indian Manatee
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DOI: 10.1111/jpy.12912
Abstract: Over 35 macroalgae have been documented growing epizoically on sea turtles, and macroalgae are also known to grow on the West Indian Manatee, but the number and identity of these latter species have not been… read more here.
Keywords: melanothamnus maniticola; maniticola nov; indian manatee; manatee ... See more keywords