A study by Australian researchers shows that perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS), a substance in the category of so-called "eternal pollutants', can accumulate in bee colonies and contaminate honey, ...

SYDNEY, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) -- An Australian study has found that the toxic "forever chemical" PFOS can accumulate in honeybee colonies and contaminate honey, threatening pollinators, food security, and ...

However, little is known about how these pollutants interact during early development, particularly in sensitive organs such as the eye. Based on these challenges, it is necessary to conduct in-depth ...

Wild animals are changing their schedules in response to human presence. As people continue to push deeper into once-quiet landscapes, many mammals are responding by becoming more nocturnal, slipping ...

Abstract: Metallothioneins (MTs) are widespread in various organisms, being suggested as specific biomarkers of heavy metal pollution, because their induction is obviously elevated by heavy metal ...

This useful manuscript reports mechanisms behind the increase in fecundity in response to sub-lethal doses of pesticides in the crop pest, the brown plant hopper. The authors hypothesize that the ...

This useful manuscript reports mechanisms behind the increase in fecundity in response to sub-lethal doses of pesticides in the crop pest, the brown plant hopper. The authors hypothesize that the ...

The toxic potential of dithiocarbamates fungicides widely used in world agriculture is well known, among which Mancozeb is one of the most used. This study aimed to evaluate the toxicity of Mancozeb, ...

SANDPOINT — Born and raised in Sandpoint, JD McElroy had an idea that would offer individuals another option in terms of home defense and personal protection. A unique pepper spray attachment for ...

(Beyond Pesticides, July 31, 2025) A study published in Environmental Advances finds that hundreds of honeybee hives across central and northern Italy are contaminated with various pesticides and ...

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Insecticides can help protect crops against troublesome pests, but they also pose a risk for beneficial insects such as pollinators. A new study led by researchers at Penn State ...