Microplastics, plastic particles smaller than 5 millimeters, can be found in land, air, and water, and have infiltrated our food chain, resulting in far-reaching health consequences for humans and ...

*Polyethylene, polypropylene, nylon detected in samples Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Sept 2: Microplastic pollution has emerged as a serious threat to Jammu and Kashmir’s freshwater ecosystems, with ...

Wormlike parasites cause crickets to jump into streams, where the fatty insects nourish endangered fish. Ayano Medo and Takuya Sato sought to characterize the flow of eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA)—a ...

(Beyond Pesticides, May 6, 2025) A study in Ecology Letters finds “severe degradation of ecosystem functioning in the form of loss of organic matter consumption and dramatic shifts in primary ...

Aquatic‐terrestrial linkages encompass the bidirectional exchange of energy, nutrients and organisms between freshwater and adjacent terrestrial habitats. Emerging aquatic insects, drifted organic ...