Zoom on various types and sources of pollutions in the ocean
The ocean “exposome” : a new frontier for protecting the health of the oceans
Faced with the proliferation of chemicals in the marine environment, the interdisciplinary PREVENT project, led by the Laboratory of Climate and Environmental Sciences (LSCE-IPSL) as part of the Prior...
Lire l'article The ocean “exposome” : a new frontier for protecting the health of the oceans
Urban light pollution alters the nocturnal biology of sharks
A new study provides the first-ever measurements of melatonin in wild sharks and...
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Fish, corals, oysters… light pollution causes irreversible damage to marin...
The impacts of light pollution on the underwater world are poorly understood, bu...
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The Arctic Ocean is heavily contaminated with mercury
Mercury is a highly toxic heavy metal that persists in the environment for a ver...
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Plastic fragmentation measured for the first time in the Japan Sea
Our waste slowly degrades in the oceans and forms billions of microplastics, pla...
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In Kenya, Lake Victoria threatened by a toxic green tide
The waters of Kenya's Winam Gulf have taken on an alarming green hue. This pheno...
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Plastic pollution reaches critical level in the Pacific
Over the past seven years, the concentration of plastic fragments in the North P...
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