Microscopic anthropogenic waste ingestion by small terrestrial European passerines: evidence from finch and tit families

Microscopic anthropogenic waste ingestion by small terrestrial European passerines: evidence from finch and tit families

Abstract Microscopic anthropogenic waste (MAW) has become a major environmental concern worldwide. Our study aimed to assess the accumulation of MAW in the gastrointestinal tracts of nine common European passerine species from finch (Fringillidae) and tit (Paridae) families, and evaluate their suita...

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Main Authors: Krzysztof Deoniziak, Anna Winiewicz, Marta Nartowicz, Weronika Mierzejewska, Sławomir Niedźwiecki, Wojciech Pol, Alina T. Dubis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Subjects:
Microfibers
Microplastics
Cellulosic fibers
Terrestrial ecosystems
Raman microspectroscopy
Birds
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-01608-9
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