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Legacy contaminant trends in the Great Lakes uncovered by the wildlife environmental quality index by Hammond, M.P., de Solla, S.R., Hughes, K.D., Bohannon, M.E.B., Drouillard, K.G., Barrett, G.C., Bowerman, W.W.

“…Since the 1970s, wildlife managers have prioritized the recovery of Great Lakes ecosystems from contamination by Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)…”
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Perfluorooctane Sulfonate in Fish-Eating Water Birds Including Bald Eagles and Albatrosses by Kannan, Kurunthachalam, Franson, J. Christian, Bowerman, William W, Hansen, Kris J, Jones, Paul D, Giesy, John P

“…Perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) was measured in 161 samples of liver, kidney, blood, or egg yolk from 21 species of fish-eating water birds collected in the…”
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Using nestling feathers to assess spatial and temporal concentrations of mercury in bald eagles at Voyageurs National Park, Minnesota, USA by Pittman, H. T., Bowerman, W. W., Grim, L. H., Grubb, T. G., Bridges, W. C.

“…Bald eagles ( Haliaeetus leucocephalus ) have been utilized as a biosentinel of aquatic ecosystem health in the Great Lakes Region since the early 1960s. Bald…”
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Pharmaceuticals in water, fish and osprey nestlings in Delaware River and Bay by Bean, Thomas G., Rattner, Barnett A., Lazarus, Rebecca S., Day, Daniel D., Burket, S. Rebekah, Brooks, Bryan W., Haddad, Samuel P., Bowerman, William W.

“…Exposure of wildlife to Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) is likely to occur but studies of risk are limited. One exposure pathway that has received…”
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Effects of water quality changes on phytoplankton and lesser flamingo Phoeniconaias minor populations at Kamfers Dam, a saline wetland near Kimberley, South Africa by Hill, LM, Bowerman, WW, Roos, JC, Bridges, WC, Anderson, MD

“…Kamfers Dam, a wetland near Kimberley, South Africa, supports a population of Near Threatened lesser flamingos Phoeniconaias minor . The cyanobacterium…”
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A conservation criminology-based desk assessment of vulture poisoning in the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Conservation Area by Gore, Meredith L., Hübschle, Annette, Botha, André J., Coverdale, Brent M., Garbett, Rebecca, Harrell, Reginal M., Krüger, Sonja C., Mullinax, Jennifer M., Olson, Lars J., Ottinger, Mary Ann, Smit-Robinson, Hanneline, Shaffer, L. Jen, Thompson, Lindy J., van den Heever, Linda, Bowerman, William W.

“…Vulture declines are uniquely problematic for socio-ecological systems because they are nature’s most important scavengers. Intentional and unintentional…”
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Assessing African Vultures as Biomonitors and Umbrella Species by Thompson, Lindy J., Krüger, Sonja C., Coverdale, Brent M., Shaffer, L. Jen, Ottinger, Mary Ann, Davies, John P., Daboné, Clément, Kibuule, Micheal, Cherkaoui, S. Imad, Garbett, Rebecca A., Phipps, W. Louis, Buechley, Evan R., Godino Ruiz, Alfonso, Lecoq, Miguel, Carneiro, Camilo, Harrell, Reginal M., Gore, Meredith L., Bowerman, William W.

“…African vulture populations are rapidly declining, yet funding and other resources available for their conservation are limited. Improving our understanding of…”
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Perfluorinated sulfonate and carboxylate compounds and precursors in herring gull eggs from across the Laurentian Great Lakes of North America: Temporal and recent spatial comparisons and exposure implications by Letcher, Robert J., Su, Guanyong, Moore, Jeremy N., Williams, Lisa L., Martin, Pamela A., de Solla, Shane R., Bowerman, William W.

“…Chemicals of emerging concern (CECs) in the basin of the Laurentian Great Lakes of North America include per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFASs)…”
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Spatial and temporal comparisons of legacy and emerging flame retardants in herring gull eggs from colonies spanning the Laurentian Great Lakes of Canada and United States by Su, Guanyong, Letcher, Robert J., Moore, Jeremy N., Williams, Lisa L., Martin, Pamela A., de Solla, Shane R., Bowerman, William W.

“…In the Laurentian Great Lakes basin of North America, an increasing number of chemicals of emerging concern (CECs) are being investigated, including legacy and…”
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A Review of Factors Affecting Productivity of Bald Eagles in the Great Lakes Region: Implications for Recovery by Bowerman, William W., Giesy, John P., Best, David A., Kramer, Vincent J.

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Flame retardants and organochlorine pollutants in bald eagle plasma from the Great Lakes region by Venier, Marta, Wierda, Michael, Bowerman, William W., Hites, Ronald A.

“…We report measurements of polybrominated diphenyl ethers and of emerging flame retardants in the plasma of nestling bald eagles sampled from early May to late…”
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Effect of In Ovo Exposure to an Organochlorine Mixture Extracted from Double Crested Cormorant Eggs (Phalacrocorax auritus) and PCB 126 on Immune Function of Juvenile Chickens by Lavoie, E. T, Wiley, F, Grasman, K. A, Tillitt, D. E, Sikarskie, J. G, Bowerman, W. W

“…Organochlorine (OC) contaminants including polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and p, p'-dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene (DDE) have been associated with immune…”
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A Review of Factors Affecting Productivity of Bald Eagles in the Great Lakes Region: Implications for Recovery by Bowerman, William W., Giesy, John P., Best, David A., Kramer, Vincent J.

“…The bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) population in North America declined greatly after World War II due primarily to the eggshell thinning effects of…”
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Avian vacuolar myelinopathy linked to exotic aquatic plants and a novel cyanobacterial species by Wilde, S.B, Murphy, T.M, Hope, C.P, Habrun, S.K, Kempton, J, Birrenkott, A, Wiley, F, Bowerman, W.W, Lewitus, A.J

“…Invasions of exotic species have created environmental havoc through competition and displacement of native plants and animals. The introduction of hydrilla…”
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Sources of Mortality in Bald Eagles in Michigan, 1986–2017 by SIMON, KENDALL L., BEST, DAVID A., SIKARSKIE, JAMES G., PITTMAN, H. TYLER, BOWERMAN, WILLIAM W., COOLEY, THOMAS M., STOLZ, SCOTT

“…As bald eagle populations recover, defining major sources of mortality provides managers important information to develop management plans and mitigation…”
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Using feathers to assess risk of mercury and selenium to bald eagle reproduction in the Great Lakes Region by Bowerman, W.W, Evans, E.D, Giesy, J.P, Postupalsky, S

“…An examination of the mercury and selenium concentrations in feathers of nestling and adult Haliaeetus leucocephalus in the Great Lakes region showed a maximum…”
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Hematology and serum chemistries of nestling bald eagles ( Haliaeetus leucocephalus) in the lower peninsula of MI, USA by Bowerman, William W, Stickle, Julia E, Sikarskie, James G, Giesy, John P

“…Importance of the Paper: This paper reports baseline data on blood chemistry and hematology for a population of healthy, nestling bald eagles in the wild…”
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Assessment of environmental endocrine disruptors in bald eagles of the Great Lakes by Bowerman, W.W, Best, D.A, Grubb, T.G, Sikarskie, J.G, Giesy, J.P

“…Environmental endocrine disruption in wildlife has primarily focused on estrogenic/androgenic end points and their antagonists. We describe here the work that…”
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Relative toxicity of the components of the original formulation of Roundup® to five North American anurans by Moore, Lindsay J., Fuentes, Latice, Rodgers, John H., Bowerman, William W., Yarrow, Greg K., Chao, Wayne Y., Bridges, William C.

“…The responses of five North American frog species that were exposed in an aqueous system to the original formulation of Roundup® were compared. Carefully…”
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Associations between regional differences in polychlorinated biphenyls and dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene in blood of nestling bald eagles and reproductive productivity by Bowerman, William W., Best, David A., Giesy, John P., Shieldcastle, Mark C., Meyer, Michael W., Postupalsky, Sergej, Sikarskie, James G.

“…The relationship between regional reproduction rates of bald eagles (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) and concentrations of p,p′‐dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene…”
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