A novel facet of the impact of plastic pollution on fish: Silver croaker (Plagioscion squamosissimus) suffocated by a plastic bag in the Amazon estuary, Brazil

First evidence of microplastic ingestion by fishes from the Amazon River estuary

Tamyris Pegado, Kurt Schmid, Kirk O. Winemiller et al. · Marine Pollution Bulletin · 2018 · 326 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Marine Biology, Marine Sciences +13

Entanglement of birds in plastics and other synthetic materials

Peter G. Ryan · Marine Pollution Bulletin · 2018 · 205 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Materials Science +9

Plastic pollution is killing marine megafauna, but how do we prioritize policies to reduce mortality?

Lauren Roman, Qamar Schuyler, Chris Wilcox et al. · Conservation Letters · 2020 · 133 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Environmental Policy, Marine Sciences +17

Anthropogenic litter on Brazilian beaches: Baseline, trends and recommendations for future approaches

Ryan Andrades, Tamyris Pegado, Bruno Spacek Godoy et al. · Marine Pollution Bulletin · 2020 · 83 citations

Natural Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Marine Sciences +16

Lethal lesions and amputation caused by plastic debris and fishing gear on the loggerhead turtle Caretta caretta (Linnaeus, 1758). Three case reports from Terceira Island, Azores (NE Atlantic)

João P. Barreiros, Violin Raykov · Marine Pollution Bulletin · 2014 · 54 citations

Life Sciences, Marine Biology, Zoology +14