Environmental exposure to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and potential contribution to eggshell thinning in birds
Abnormally thin eggshells can reduce avian reproductive success, and have caused rapid population declines. The best known examples of this phenomenon are the widespread population crashes in birds, mostly raptors, fish eating birds, and scavengers, caused by the pesticide DDT and its isomers in the...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-01-01
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| Series: | Environment International |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412022005657 |