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Cross tolerance in beet armyworm: long-term selection by cadmium broadens tolerance to other stressors
Long lasting exposure of animals to stressing factor may lead to the selection of population able to cope with the stressor at lower cost than...
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Effects of Bisphenol A on redox balance in red blood and sperm cells and spermatic quality in zebrafish Danio rerio
Bisphenol-A (BPA) is a potential endocrine disruptor besides being associated with oxidative damage in several vertebrate classes. In the present...
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Traditional knowledge, social capital, and community response to a disaster: resilience of remote communities in Fiji after a severe climatic event
This article examines responses by four remote communities in Fiji to the extensive damage caused by Tropical Cyclone Winston (TCW) of 2016,...
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Human adaptation to biodiversity change: An adaptation process approach applied to a case study from southern India
Adaptation to environmental change, including biodiversity change, is both a new imperative in the face of global climate change and the oldest...
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Measure of environmental stress on Porcellio laevis Latreille, 1804 sampled near active Tunisian industrial areas
This study aimed to observe the type of asymmetry exhibited by Porcellio laevis sampled from 15 sites belonging to Tunisian industrialized areas....
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Review of the Effects of Perinatal Exposure to Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals in Animals and Humans
Maternal exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) is associated with long-term hormone-dependent effects that are sometimes not revealed...
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Bioaccumulation and Toxicity of Organic Chemicals in Terrestrial Invertebrates
Terrestrial invertebrates are key components in ecosystems, with crucial roles in soil structure, functioning, and ecosystem services. The present...
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Transgenerational Effects of Toxicants: An Extension of the Daphnia 21-day Chronic Assay?
The assessment of transgenerational effects should be incorporated in standard chronic toxicity protocols for the sake of a realistic extrapolation...
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Mine land rehabilitation in Brazil: Goals and techniques in the context of legal requirements
Environmental legislation in many countries demands the rehabilitation of degraded areas to minimize environmental impacts. Brazilian laws require...
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Uptake and Effects of Pharmaceuticals in the Soil-Plant-Earthworm System
The reuse of wastewater to meet increasing demands on freshwater resources coupled with the use of biosolids as soil amendments in agricultural...
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Human Dimension for Effective Climate Action: Synergies Between Traditional Ecological and Hydro Meteorological Scientific Knowledge in the Arctic and Beyond
Traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) is intrinsically linked with traditional local communities and their ways and conditions of living. The social...
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Local Initiatives to Reduce the Incidence of Sexual Assault in the North
Sexual assault rates in Alaska and northern Canada far exceed their respective national rates. Multiple historical and current conditions are thought...
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Fluorine, F
We summarize literature data on the concentrations of fluorine (F) in various tissues of terrestrial mammals and birds. The results of various...
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Rapid adaptive responses to climate change in corals
Pivotal to projecting the fate of coral reefs is the capacity of reef-building corals to acclimatize and adapt to climate change. Transgenerational...
