The screening method for use of wild pheasant feathers in the monitoring of environmental pollution with heavy metals.

Sci Rep · 2023 · PMC10121565 · PMID 37085690

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In the case of the concentration of this element, a highly significant negative correlation with the concentration of Zn (− 0.532, P < 0.01) and a positive correlation with the content of Ni (0.609, P < 0.01) in the analyzed material were also found.

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Local changes in small areas in metal levels in the feathers of raptors may be significant and not adequate 33 , while aquatic birds will rather reflect water pollution 27 , 34 , 35 , there are few studies on sedentary species leading a forest and field lifestyle.

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