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Water loss under controlled humidity and temperature regimes in relation to bird eggshell thickness
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)
The African Penguin (Spheniscus demersus) is an Endangered species occurring along the Indian and South Atlantic coasts of South Africa. There are many suspected causes for the precipitous decline in their numbers. Previously, ...
Concentrations and compositions of metallic elements in commercially important marine species
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)
Metals have been in our environment since the genesis of the world and are ubiquitous in all environments. We as humans mine, utilize, and release these metals from the environment to a level that may affect chronically ...
Pollutants in marine biota from three Mascarene islands
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)
The Indian Ocean is the third-largest body of water on the planet. It is a source of food and livelihood for millions of people—most of them from developing countries. The western Indian Ocean (WIO) extends from the shores ...
Metal composition of zooplankton from the Western Indian Ocean
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)
The Indian Ocean is probably the least researched ocean of the world. It is the third largest ocean and has many unique topographic, geologic, oceanographic, biological, and socio-economic features. The current system is ...
An assessment of the effects of selected antiretroviral drugs on steroid hormone production using an in vitro steroidogenesis assay
(North-West University (South Africa)North-West University, 2020)
Various contaminants already exist in the environment, with knowledge of more emerging each day. Some of these emerging contaminants are pseudo-persistent. Examples of these are pharmaceuticals and personal care products ...