Monday, July 13, 2026

Human Exposure and Public Health

Environmental ScienceHuman Exposure and Public HealthRemote Environments

Animal Depopulation Due to Armed Conflict Can Drastically Alter Ecosystems For Decades

Armed conflict is one of the least-studied human activities that drastically affect the environment. A recent paper looks into the major changes in animal population patterns in Mozambique following decades of devastating war.

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Environmental ScienceHuman Exposure and Public HealthToxicology

Down the drain: What man-made products are in our waterways?

Humans use thousands of pharmaceutical and personal care products in any given day. What happens to these products after we use them? The unfortunate answer is that many of them end up in our waterways. Population size and land use may help us predict what products we can see in a waterbody. If we know what products are out there, we could better understand what effects these products can have on aquatic ecosystems and human health.

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