Earth Day 2024
Planet vs. Plastics
Focused on promoting sustainable practices and raising awareness, the Earth Day 2024 theme "Planet vs. Plastics," underscores the urgent need to address the escalating environmental crisis caused by plastic pollution. This collection of peer-reviewed scientific research explores the impacts of plastic pollution on environments, biodiversity, and the potential to impact human health.
This collection highlights the impact of plastic pollution with peer-reviewed scientific research from BioOne Complete titles including The American Biology Teacher, BIOS, Caribbean Journal of Science, Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, Western North American Naturalist, and more.
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June 30, 2024, with thanks to BioOne Complete’s participating publishers.
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Learn how libraries can subscribe, or request a quote for your institution.The First Record of Ingestion and Inhalation of Micro- and Mesoplastics by Neotropical Bats from the Brazilian Amazon
Acta Chiropterologica
Identification, Quantification, and Evaluation of Microplastics Removal Efficiency in a Water Treatment Plant (A Case Study in Iran
Air, Soil and Water Research
Plastic Pollution: Learning Activities from Production to Disposal – from Where do Plastics Come & Where do they Go?
The American Biology Teacher
Characterizing Fragmentation of Polystyrene Foam Debris by Isopods Oniscus asellus (Isopoda: Oniscidae) and Trachelipus rathkii (Isopoda: Trachelipodidae)
Environmental Entomology
Assessment of Community's Perception Toward Single-Use Plastic Shopping Bags and Use of Alternative Bags in Jimma Town, Ethiopia
Environmental Health Insights
A first report of plastic use for nesting materials in an apoid wasp (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae: Isodontia elegans
Integrative Systematics: Stuttgart Contributions to Natural History
Characterization of Tidally Accumulated Plastic Waste and the Effect on Mangrove Ecosystems at Eagle Island, Niger Delta, Nigeria
Journal of Coastal Research
Microplastic ingestion perturbs the microbiome of Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) and Aedes aegypti
Journal of Medical Entomology
Phthalate Esters (Plasticizers) in the Uropygial Gland and Their Relationship to Plastics Ingestion in Seabirds Along the Coast of Espírito Santo, Eastern Brazil
Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine
Ingestion of Plastics in a Wild Population of the Pacific Fat Sleeper ( Dormitator latifrons)
Pacific Science
Ecological Aspects of the Pirate Perch ( Aphredoderus Sayanus) in East Texas Streams
Southeastern Naturalist
Assessment of Microplastics in the Great Plains: Comparing Densities in Water and Benthic Sediment Across Kansas
Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science
Marine Debris Trends: 30 Years of Change on Ventura County and Channel Island Beaches
Western North American Naturalist
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