University of Saskatchewan (U of S) ecotoxicologist John Giesy is part of a team led by former U of S research associate Professor Xiaowei Zhang of Nanjing University in China that used genetic sequencing to study the microbiomes of wild cranes and those raised in captivity. (sciencedaily.com)
Hunting success and bear activity are only part of the picture of polar bear health, says ecotoxicologist Sabrina Tartu, of the Norwegian Polar Institute, which is based in Tromsø. (sciencenews.org)
Ecotoxicologists Dr. Till Luckenbach (UFZ) and Dr. Stephan Fischer (Eawag) together with other colleagues have now found that the transport protein Abcb4 actively extrudes chemicals from the embryo of the zebrafish (Danio rerio). (sciencedaily.com)