Article
The extended avian urban phenotype: anthropogenic solid waste pollution, nest design, and fitness.
The Science of the total environment - 10 Sept 2022
Jagiello Zuzanna, Corsini Michela, Dylewski Łukasz, Ibáñez-Álamo Juan Diego, Szulkin Marta
Abstract excerpt
Solid waste pollution (garbage discarded by humans, such as plastic, metal, paper) has received increased attention given its importance as a global threat to biodiversity. Recent studies highlight how animals incorporate anthropogenic materials into their life-cycle, for example in avian nest construction. While increasingly monitored in natural areas, the influence of solid waste pollution on wildlife has been...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
