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The abundance and characteristics of microplastics in surface water in the transboundary Ganges River by Napper, Imogen E., Baroth, Anju, Barrett, Aaron C., Bhola, Sunanda, Chowdhury, Gawsia W., Davies, Bede F.R., Duncan, Emily M., Kumar, Sumit, Nelms, Sarah E., Hasan Niloy, Md Nazmul, Nishat, Bushra, Maddalene, Taylor, Thompson, Richard C., Koldewey, Heather

“…Microplastics (plastic < 5 mm in size) are now known to contaminate riverine systems but understanding about how their concentrations vary spatially and…”
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Microplastic ingestion ubiquitous in marine turtles by Duncan, Emily M., Broderick, Annette C., Fuller, Wayne J., Galloway, Tamara S., Godfrey, Matthew H., Hamann, Mark, Limpus, Colin J., Lindeque, Penelope K., Mayes, Andrew G., Omeyer, Lucy C. M., Santillo, David, Snape, Robin T. E., Godley, Brendan J.

“…Despite concerns regarding the environmental impacts of microplastics, knowledge of the incidence and levels of synthetic particles in large marine vertebrates…”
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Message in a bottle: Open source technology to track the movement of plastic pollution by Duncan, Emily M, Davies, Alasdair, Brooks, Amy, Chowdhury, Gawsia Wahidunnessa, Godley, Brendan J, Jambeck, Jenna, Maddalene, Taylor, Napper, Imogen, Nelms, Sarah E, Rackstraw, Craig, Koldewey, Heather

“…Rivers worldwide are now acting as major transport pathways for plastic pollution and discharge large quantities of waste into the ocean. Previous…”
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Cory's shearwater as a key bioindicator for monitoring floating plastics by Rodríguez, Yasmina, Rodríguez, Airam, van Loon, Willem M.G.M., Pereira, João M., Frias, João, Duncan, Emily M., Garcia, Sofia, Herrera, Laura, Marqués, Cristina, Neves, Verónica, Domínguez-Hernández, Cristopher, Hernández-Borges, Javier, Rodríguez, Beneharo, Pham, Christopher K.

“…[Display omitted] •Temporal trend detected in the number of plastics but not in the mass.•A threshold value to monitor floating plastics using Cory’s…”
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Drivers of litter ingestion by sea turtles: Three decades of empirical data collected in Atlantic Europe and the Mediterranean by Darmon, Gaëlle, Schulz, Marcus, Matiddi, Marco, Loza, Ana Liria, Tomás, Jesús, Camedda, Andrea, Chaieb, Olfa, El Hili, Hedia A., Bradai, Mohamed N., Bray, Laura, Claro, Françoise, Dellinger, Thomas, Dell'Amico, Florence, de Lucia, Giuseppe A., Duncan, Emily M., Gambaiani, Delphine, Godley, Brendan, Kaberi, Helen, Kaska, Yakup, Martin, Jessica, Moreira, Cláudia, Ostiategui, Patricia, Pham, Christopher K., Piermarini, Raffaella, Revuelta, Ohiana, Rodríguez, Yasmina, Silvestri, Cecilia, Snape, Robin, Sozbilen, Dogăn, Tsangaris, Catherine, Vale, Maria, Vandeperre, Frederic, Miaud, Claude

“…Sea turtles are considered as bio-indicators for monitoring the efficiency of restoration measures to reduce marine litter impacts on health. However, the lack…”
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Correction: Message in a bottle: Open source technology to track the movement of plastic pollution by Duncan, Emily M, Davies, Alasdair, Brooks, Amy, Chowdhury, Gawsia Wahidunnessa, Godley, Brendan J, Jambeck, Jenna, Maddalene, Taylor, Napper, Imogen, Nelms, Sarah E, Rackstraw, Craig, Koldewey, Heather

“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0242459.]…”
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Dietary analysis of two sympatric marine turtle species in the eastern Mediterranean by Palmer, Josie L., Beton, Damla, Çiçek, Burak A., Davey, Sophie, Duncan, Emily M., Fuller, Wayne J., Godley, Brendan J., Haywood, Julia C., Hüseyinoğlu, Mehmet F., Omeyer, Lucy C. M., Schneider, M. Jesse, Snape, Robin T. E., Broderick, Annette C.

“…Dietary studies provide key insights into threats and changes within ecosystems and subsequent impacts on focal species. Diet is particularly challenging to…”
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Plastic Pollution and Small Juvenile Marine Turtles: A Potential Evolutionary Trap by Duncan, Emily M., Broderick, Annette C., Critchell, Kay, Galloway, Tamara S., Hamann, Mark, Limpus, Colin J., Lindeque, Penelope K., Santillo, David, Tucker, Anton D., Whiting, Scott, Young, Erina J., Godley, Brendan J.

“…The ingestion of plastic by marine turtles is now reported for all species. Small juvenile turtles (including post-hatchling and oceanic juveniles) are thought…”
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Plastic pollution on remote islands: A baseline study of Príncipe, Gulf of Guinea by Ramilo-Henry, Maguiña, Umbelina, Belzamiel, Matilde, Estrela, Duncan, Emily M.

“…Plastic is the most abundant marine anthropogenic debris in the ocean and is of serious global environmental concern. Projects aimed at monitoring plastic…”
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Riverine plastic pollution from fisheries: Insights from the Ganges River system by Nelms, Sarah E., Duncan, Emily M., Patel, Surshti, Badola, Ruchi, Bhola, Sunanda, Chakma, Surfarsha, Chowdhury, Gawsia Wahidunnessa, Godley, Brendan J., Haque, Alifa Bintha, Johnson, Jeyaraj Antony, Khatoon, Hina, Kumar, Sumit, Napper, Imogen E., Niloy, Md. Nazmul Hasan, Akter, Tanjila, Badola, Srishti, Dev, Aditi, Rawat, Sunita, Santillo, David, Sarker, Subrata, Sharma, Ekta, Koldewey, Heather

“…Abandoned, lost or otherwise discarded fishing gear represents a substantial proportion of global marine plastic pollution and can cause significant…”
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Cetaceans playing with single-use plastics (SUPs): A widespread interaction with likely severe impacts by Rodríguez, Yasmina, Silva, Mónica A., Pham, Christopher K., Duncan, Emily M.

“…Play is a common behaviour in wild cetaceans that includes the manipulation of natural, as well as artificial objects such as marine debris. Yet, very little…”
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The true depth of the Mediterranean plastic problem: Extreme microplastic pollution on marine turtle nesting beaches in Cyprus by Duncan, Emily M., Arrowsmith, Jessica, Bain, Charlotte, Broderick, Annette C., Lee, Jonathon, Metcalfe, Kristian, Pikesley, Stephen K., Snape, Robin T.E., van Sebille, Erik, Godley, Brendan J.

“…We sampled 17 nesting sites for loggerhead (Caretta caretta) and green turtles (Chelonia mydas) in Cyprus. Microplastics (<5 mm) were found at all locations…”
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Microplastics in beach sediments of the Azores archipelago, NE Atlantic by Rodrigues, Clara, Rodríguez, Yasmina, Frias, João, Carriço, Rita, Sobral, Paula, Antunes, Joana, Duncan, Emily M., Pham, Christopher K.

“…Oceanic islands are exposed to plastic debris that has accumulated in the open ocean, particularly in the subtropical gyres. This study investigates the…”
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The distribution and characterisation of microplastics in air, surface water and sediment within a major river system by Napper, Imogen E., Baroth, Anju, Barrett, Aaron C., Bhola, Sunanda, Chowdhury, Gawsia W., Davies, Bede F.R., Duncan, Emily M., Kumar, Sumit, Nelms, Sarah E., Niloy, Nazmul Hasan, Nishat, Bushra, Maddalene, Taylor, Smith, Natalie, Thompson, Richard C., Koldewey, Heather

“…Rivers are key pathways for the transfer of microplastics (MP) to marine environments. However, there are considerable uncertainties about the amount of…”
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Predicting the distribution and abundance of abandoned, lost or discarded fishing gear (ALDFG) in the deep sea of the Azores (North Atlantic) by Duncan, Emily M., Vieira, Nina, González-Irusta, José Manuel, Dominguez-Carrió, Carlos, Morato, Telmo, Carreiro-Silva, Marina, Jakobsen, Joachim, Jakobsen, Kirsten, Porteiro, Filipe, Schläpfer, Nina, Herrera, Laura, Ramos, Manuela, Rodríguez, Yasmina, Pereira, João M., Fauconnet, Laurence, Rodrigues, Luís, Parra, Hugo, Pham, Christopher K.

“…Abandoned, lost, or discarded fishing gear (ALDFG), represents a significant percentage of the global plastic pollution, currently considered one of the major…”
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Marine turtles as bio-indicators of plastic pollution in the eastern Mediterranean by Duncan, Emily M., Akbora, Hasan Deniz, Baldi, Patrizia, Beton, Damla, Broderick, Annette C., Cicek, Burak Ali, Crowe-Harland, Charlotte, Davey, Sophie, DeSerisy, Tess, Fuller, Wayne J., Haywood, Julia C., Hsieh, Yu Jou, Kaya, Ecem, Omeyer, Lucy C.M., Ozkan, Meryem, Palmer, Josie L., Roast, Emma, Santillo, David, Schneider, M. Jesse, Snape, Robin T.E., Sutherland, Katrina C., Godley, Brendan J.

“…The loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta) has been suggested as a bio-indicator species for plastic pollution. However, detailed investigations in the eastern…”
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Diet-related selectivity of macroplastic ingestion in green turtles (Chelonia mydas) in the eastern Mediterranean by Duncan, Emily M., Arrowsmith, Jessica A., Bain, Charlotte E., Bowdery, Hannah, Broderick, Annette C., Chalmers, Tierney, Fuller, Wayne J., Galloway, Tamara S., Lee, Jonathon H., Lindeque, Penelope K., Omeyer, Lucy C. M., Snape, Robin T. E., Godley, Brendan J.

“…Understanding the drivers of key interactions between marine vertebrates and plastic pollution is now considered a research priority. Sea turtles are primarily…”
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Plastic and marine turtles: a review and call for research by Nelms, Sarah E., Duncan, Emily M., Broderick, Annette C., Galloway, Tamara S., Godfrey, Matthew H., Hamann, Mark, Lindeque, Penelope K., Godley, Brendan J.

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A global review of marine turtle entanglement in anthropogenic debris: a baseline for further action by Duncan, EM, Botterell, ZLR, Broderick, AC, Galloway, TS, Lindeque, PK, Nuno, A, Godley, BJ

“…Entanglement in anthropogenic debris poses a threat to marine wildlife. Although this is recognised as a cause of marine turtle mortality, there remain…”
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Interactions between marine megafauna and plastic pollution in Southeast Asia by Omeyer, Lucy C.M., Duncan, Emily M., Abreo, Neil Angelo S., Acebes, Jo Marie V., AngSinco-Jimenez, Lea A., Anuar, Sabiqah T., Aragones, Lemnuel V., Araujo, Gonzalo, Carrasco, Luis R., Chua, Marcus A.H., Cordova, Muhammad R., Dewanti, Lantun P., Espiritu, Emilyn Q., Garay, Jovanie B., Germanov, Elitza S., Getliff, Jade, Horcajo-Berna, Eva, Ibrahim, Yusof S., Jaafar, Zeehan, Janairo, Jose Isagani B., Gyi, Thanda Ko, Kreb, Danielle, Lim, Cheng Ling, Lyons, Youna, Mustika, Putu L.K., Neo, Mei Lin, Ng, Sirius Z.H., Pasaribu, Buntora, Pariatamby, Agamuthu, Peter, Cindy, Porter, Lindsay, Purba, Noir P., Santa Cruz, Ernesto T., Shams, Shahriar, Thompson, Kirsten F., Torres, Daniel S., Westerlaken, Rodney, Wongtawan, Tuempong, Godley, Brendan J.

“…Southeast (SE) Asia is a highly biodiverse region, yet it is also estimated to cumulatively contribute a third of the total global marine plastic pollution…”
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