Hansen, Elisabeth; Sun, Jiachen; Björn, Helander; Bustnes, Jan Ove; Eulaers, Igor; Jaspers, Veerle Leontina B; Covaci, Adrian; Eens, Marcel; Bourgeon, Sophie (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-04-16)
Exposure to persistent organic pollutants (POPs), such as organochlorines (OCs) and polybrominated diphenyl
ethers (PBDEs), is associated with adverse health effects in wildlife. Many POPs have been banned and consequently their environmental concentrations have declined. To assess both temporal trends of POPs and their
detrimental impacts, raptors are extensively used as biomonitors due to their ...