Invertebrate Species for the Bioavailability and Accumulation Assessment of Manufactured Polymer‐Based Nano‐ and Microplastics
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DOI: 10.1002/etc.5315
Abstract: Bioaccumulation tests with invertebrates have recently been discussed as a suitable alternative to bioaccumulation tests with metal‐ or metal oxide‐based nanoparticles in fish for regulatory assessment. In the present study, as a first step, we… read more here.
Keywords: toxicology; assessment; invertebrate species; chemistry ... See more keywords
Microbiome-mediated mechanisms contributing to the environmental tolerance of reef invertebrate species
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DOI: 10.1007/s00227-021-03893-0
Abstract: Coral reefs globally are increasingly impacted by climate change. High temperature and pCO2 levels disrupt multiple physiological and biochemical pathways in marine organisms, often leading to disease and mortality in sensitive reef species. Host-associated microbes… read more here.
Keywords: microbiome mediated; mediated mechanisms; invertebrate species; reef ... See more keywords
A preliminary prioritized list of Italian alien terrestrial invertebrate species
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DOI: 10.1007/s10530-020-02274-w
Abstract: Invasive alien species (IAS) are considered one of the largest drivers of biodiversity loss worldwide and the negative impacts of IAS can also affect human health and economy. More than 12,000 alien species occur in… read more here.
Keywords: terrestrial invertebrate; invertebrate species; invertebrate; prioritized list ... See more keywords
Incorporating coextinction in threat assessments and policy will rapidly improve the accuracy of threatened species lists
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DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2020.108715
Abstract: Abstract Threatened species lists are important policy tools for species conservation, and they are often used to help prioritize recovery actions. Current listing processes, such as the IUCN red list threat assessment, rely on accepted… read more here.
Keywords: policy; invertebrate species; species lists; threat ... See more keywords