Ecological and spatial variations of legacy and emerging contaminants in white-tailed sea eagles from Germany: Implications for prioritisation and future risk management

• Published in: Environment International
• Main Authors: Alexander Badry, Gabriele Treu, Georgios Gkotsis, Maria-Christina Nika, Nikiforos Alygizakis, Nikolaos S. Thomaidis, Christian C. Voigt, Oliver Krone
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier 2022
• Subjects: Baltic Sea; Birds of prey; Chemicals of emerging concern; Persistent organic pollutants; Stable isotopes; JANUS tool; Environmental sciences; GE1-350; Janus; Haliaeetus albicilla
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2021.106934; https://doaj.org/article/cf25efc1c2c74a4e93723701fa6492f0

The increasing use of chemicals in the European Union (EU) has resulted in environmental emissions and wildlife exposures. For approving a chemical within the EU, producers need to conduct an environmental risk assessment, which typically relies on data generated under laboratory conditions without...