Aquatic toxicology (Amsterdam, Netherlands)AnimalsWater PollutantsChemicalBehaviorAnimal
Pharmaceutical-induced behavioural changes in freshwater species and mesocosm insights into potential population-level consequences.
Elien Versteegen, Andrea Wang, Xiangkun Wang, Edwin T H M Peeters, Ivo Roessink, Paul J van den Brink
Published: 202510.1016/j.aquatox.2025.107611
Abstract
Pharmaceutical contamination in aquatic environments, particularly from neuroactive drugs like antidepressants, potentially affects the behaviour of non-target organisms due to their effects on conserved neuroendocrine systems. Behavioural endpoints…
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