Carson wasn’t the first to realize how bioaccumulation and biomagnification work, but her work as an author and advocate helped spread the awareness to the general public and policy makers, which led ...

"The most important effect is the effect on people," Gormley emphasized. "Bioaccumulation in the oceans. Bioaccumulation in people and in their organs. Pathological effects, epidemiological effects." ...

Bioaccumulation is a process in which a certain substance in the environment accumulates within organisms as it is transferred through the food chain. It can leave an organism with several hundred ...

This study identifies previously undetected PFAS in East Asian-Australian wildlife, emphasizing the TOP assay's role in ...

Bioaccumulation occurs when toxins build up - or accumulate - in a food chain. The animals at the top of the food chain are affected most severely. DDT is an insecticide that was widely used in ...