The threat of global mercury pollution to bird migration : potential mechanisms and current evidence

Mercury is a global pollutant that has been widely shown to adversely affect reproduction and other endpoints related to fitness and health in birds, but almost nothing is known about its effects on migration relative to other life cycle processes. Here I consider the physiological and histological...

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Publié dans:Ecotoxicology (London, England). - 1992. - 29(2020), 8 vom: 29. Okt., Seite 1254-1267
Auteur principal: Seewagen, Chad L (Auteur)
Format: Article en ligne
Langue:English
Publié: 2020
Accès à la collection:Ecotoxicology (London, England)
Sujets:Journal Article Immunocompetence Long-distance flight Methylmercury Migratory Navigation Oxidative stress Stopover Environmental Pollutants Mercury FXS1BY2PGL