EXTOXNET - The EXtension TOXicology NETwork
- Fully searchable & selectively retrievable databases of pesticide toxicology & environmental chemistry information.
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University of Antwerp Laboratory for Ecophysiology, Biochemistry & Toxicology
- Provides information on research.
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Bioassessment & Biocriteria
- U.S. EPA website includes a primer & FAQs on biological criteria & their application, guidelines on their use in aquatic ecosystems, case studies, & links/contacts for additional information.
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Working Group Ecotoxicology
- Provides information on program at the Dresden University of Technology Institute of Hydrobiology.
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Ecotoxicology-L Archives
- Provides discussion list focusing on risk assessment & ecotoxicology issues. On line LISTSERV at Virginia Tech.
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Arctic Monitoring & Assessment Programme
- Information about studies of contaminants in the Arctic environment, including sources, transport, & effects on biota & humans.
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Lemnatec
- Provides ecotoxicology testing products & services. Describes the Lemna (duckweed) bioassay test for detecting & evaluating hazardous substances in ecosystems.
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European Network Bioindication
- Assess air quality by the use of bioindicator plants in eleven European cities. Provides information about the project, news, resources & results.
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IPMRC Ecotoxicology Page
- General introduction to ecotoxicology & information about its role in pest management.
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Pequitec
- Specialists for the supply & construction of ecotoxicology testing equipment & agricultural research equipment.
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Environmental Contaminants Encyclopedia
- General information about 118 elements, compounds, & products. U.S. National Park Service, February 1998.
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MitoScan Rapid Mitochondria-based Bioassays
- Toxicity test kits for diverse applications in environmental eco-toxicity monitoring, effluent management & product safety screening using a rapid mitochondria-based biosensor.
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Jason Conder's Ecotoxicology Research
- Information on heavy metals research, career vitae, and links to other ecotoxicology sites. Research on bioavailability, toxicity, & environmental fate of TNT in aquatic sediments & heavy metal bioavailability in soil.
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Ecological Risk Analysis Tools & Applications
- Information for use in conducting ecological screening & baseline risk assessments, from Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL).
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Unknown Contaminant Found In Seabird Eggs
- Researchers found an unidentified organohalogen contaminant in the eggs of Atlantic & Pacific Ocean seabirds. Clear? If a marine organism is the source, this would be the first instance of a naturally produced organohalogen accumulating in the eggs of wild birds. (December 11, 1998)
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California Wildlife Exposure Factor & Toxicity Database
- Search a compilation of exposure factors (i.e., ecological & physiological data) & toxicity data for a number of California mammals, birds, amphibians & reptiles.
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Did PCB's Save the Stripers? A Fish Story
- New York Times article about the fact that striped bass are thriving in the Hudson River because PCBs deter fishing, even though PCBs actually are harmful to the fish. However, fish in Newark Harbor have adapted to contaminants. [Requires free registration.] (March 25, 2003)
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Environmental Toxicology Laboratory
- ETL has developed a innovative environmental technology, the Tetramitus Assay. This bioassay detects toxicity in sediment, whole water & other samples.
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