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A Synthesis of the Ecology, Human-Related Threats and Conservation Perspectives for the Endangered Franciscana Dolphin

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Incidence of marine debris in seabirds feeding at different water depths

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Beach litter distribution in Admiralty Bay, King George Island, Antarctica

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Impact of Plastic Pollution on Marine Life in the Mediterranean Sea

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Exploring plastic-induced satiety in foraging green turtles.

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First report from North America of microplastics in the gastrointestinal tract of stranded bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus)

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Research Progress in Transfer, Accumulation and Effects of Microplastics in the Oceans

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A nutritional perspective on plastic ingestion in wildlife

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Microplastic Ingestion by Fishes from Jamuna River, Bangladesh

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Marine debris ingestion by the South American Fur Seal from the Southwest Atlantic Ocean.

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The impact of marine debris on cetaceans with consideration of plastics generated by the COVID-19 pandemic

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A systematic review and risk matrix of plastic litter impacts on aquatic wildlife: A case study of the Mekong and Ganges River Basins

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SEM/EDX analysis of stomach contents of a sea slug snacking on a polluted seafloor reveal microplastics as a component of its diet

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Trace elements in fragments of fishing net and other filamentous plastic litter from two beaches in SW England

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Legal and institutional tools to mitigate plastic pollution affecting marine species: Argentina as a case study

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Physical and structural properties of whey protein concentrate - Corn oil - TiO2 nanocomposite films for edible food-packaging

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Distribution of megafaunal species in the Southwestern Atlantic: key ecological areas and opportunities for marine conservation

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Trophic ecology of Magellanic penguins (Spheniscus magellanicus) during the non-breeding period

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A review of plastic debris in the South American Atlantic Ocean coast – Distribution, characteristics, policies and legal aspects

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Polythene and environment

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Human–Polar Bear Interactions in a Changing Arctic: Existing and Emerging Concerns

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Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) analysis identifies microplastics in stranded common dolphins (Delphinus delphis) from New Zealand waters

Stockin, K. A., Pantos, O., Betty, E. L., Pawley, M. D. M., Doake, F., Masterton, H., Palmer, E. I., Perrott, M. R., Nelms, S. E., & Machovsky‐Capuska, G. E. (2021) · Marine Pollution Bulletin · doi:10.1016/j.marpolbul.2021.113084 · Cited by 39 · see citing works

Biodegradation of low-density polyethylene by plasma-activated Bacillus strain

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Microplastics in Commercial Fishes and By-Catch from Selected FAO Major Fishing Areas of the Southern Baltic Sea

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Impacts of Marine Litter on Cetaceans

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Debris ingestion by the Antillean Manatee (Trichechus manatus manatus).

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Habitat use, site fidelity and conservation opportunities for juvenile loggerhead sea turtles in the Río de la Plata, Argentina

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Marine debris on the Brazilian coast: which advances in the last decade? A literature review

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Guiana Dolphins (Sotalia guianensis) as Marine Ecosystem Sentinels: Ecotoxicology and Emerging Diseases

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A meta-research analysis on the biological impact of plastic litter in the marine biota

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Evaluating the performance of the ‘Seabin’ – A fixed point mechanical litter removal device for sheltered waters

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Marine debris ingestion by cetaceans stranded on the coast of Southern Brazil

Valente, F. D. S., Domit, C., Emmerich, T., Castilho, P. V., Vieira, J. V., Kolesnikovas, C. K. M., Cremer, M. J., & Barreto, A. S. (2026) · Marine Pollution Bulletin · doi:10.1016/j.marpolbul.2026.119614 · Cited by 5 · see citing works

Plastic ingestion by odontocetes from the Western South Atlantic: A particular concern to a threatened species

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Ingestion of macroplastic debris by the common dolphinfish (Coryphaena hippurus) in the Western Equatorial Atlantic.

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Plastic debris ingested by a rough-toothed dolphin, Steno bredanensis, stranded alive in northeastern Brazil

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Marine debris ingestion by coastal dolphins: What drives differences between sympatric species?

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