Polonium-210 contamination in marine bivalves from tropical coastal waters of Vietnam: Implications for environmental biomonitoring and ecological risk assessment - Van-Hao Duong; Thanh-Xuan Pham-Thi; Thanh-Nam Nguyen; Hue Nguyen Thanh Kim; Trung-Tien Chu (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Spatiotemporal dynamics of microplastic accumulation and biodeposition mediated by the Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas) in coastal aquaculture - Guang Yang; Xin Wang; Xingyu Wei; Xi Chen; Yifan Cao; Wenxin Gao; Kexin Zhu; Zhihua Feng (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Effects of accumulation of acrylic microfibers on algal ingestion, growth, and survival of spat of slipper-cupped oyster Magallana billeneata (Röding 1798) - L.C. Insigne; M. Hecker; S.M. Cragg; E.G. Dizon; R. Rodolfo; R.P. Ruado; D.F.L. Onda (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Aged polystyrene nanoplastics and bisphenol A co-exposure impair mitochondrial respiration in juvenile horseshoe crab Tachypleus tridentatus - Kangping Jiao; Youji Wang; Yuntian Shi; Moslem Sharifinia; Nisha Singh; Khor Waiho; Hanafiah Fazhan; Jae-Seong Lee; James Kar-Hei Fang; Kit Yue Kwan; Marta Sendra; Menghong Hu (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Concentrations of polychlorinated biphenyls and toxic metals in short-tailed shearwaters following a mass mortality event - Eliza Hamilton; Richard B. Banati; Thomas E. Lockwood; David P. Bishop (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Pollution characteristics, risk assessment, and environmental associations of microplastics and antibiotic resistance genes in tropical marine aquaculture: A comparative study across different farming systems in Hainan - Yanru Kang; Yongqiang Qin; Nan Chen; Shaobai Wen (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Macroalgal tissue nutrients coupled with bacterial assays suggest persistent highly derived nitrogen inputs in an urbanized estuary in Charleston, South Carolina - Christopher J. Carbon; Heather Fullerton; Heather L. Spalding (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Integrated chemical and effects-based assessment of sediment contamination in the Saemangeum coastal area, South Korea - Songyeon Lee; Jiyun Gwak; Jihyun Cha; Junghyun Lee; Jae Joong Kang; Sunggyu Lee; Kongtae Ra; Jong Seong Khim; Seongjin Hong (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Transboundary marine debris and its impacts on an Amazonian tourist beach - Jenny Márcia Pereira Luz; Luci Cajueiro Carneiro Pereira; Brenda Ribeiro Padilha da Silva; Gina Peña-Villacreses; Ingrid Niemes de Souza; Luciane Ferreira da Silva Assis; Rauquírio Marinho da Costa (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Multifaceted toxicity of dimethoate in the Pacific oyster (Magallana gigas): Biochemical, molecular, and physiological responses - Dalya Belhassen; Roberto Martins; Safa Bejaoui; Diogo N. Cardoso; Joana Figueiredo; Ana Rita R. Silva; Rym Baati; Nejla Soudani (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Anthropogenic river management drives decadal shifts in organic carbon sequestration in the Yellow River Estuary - Xiaotian Liu; Xiaosong Zhong; Zongqing Lv; Xiangbin Ran (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Spatio-temporal modulation of deep pass and shallow channel oceanic inflows on the lagoon renewal time of three pearl farming atolls (French Polynesia) - Romain Le Gendre; Sébastien Petton; Oriane Bruyère; Martine Rodier; Serge Andréfouët (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Integrated physiological, transcriptomic, and metabolomic analyses provide new insights into hypoxia tolerance in large yellow croaker (Larimichthys crocea) - Yibo Zhang; Jie Ding; Xuelei Wang; Ran Meng; Songpeng Jia; Xiongfei Wu; Junquan Zhu; XiaoMing Peng; Weiliang Shen (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Quantifying surface topography helps reveal the combined effects of microplastics UV-aging and organic matter on trace metal adsorption in seawater - Petra Vukosav; Ana Rapljenović; Sunčana Geček; Ivan Vukosav; Vlado Cuculić (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Identifying wastewater pollution hotspots in coastal Hawaiian waters with high freshwater inputs - Joseph W.P. Nakoa; Tracy N. Wiegner; Steven L. Colbert; Karla J. McDermid; Shayla M.P. Waiki; Nicholas M. Storie; Devon K. Aguiar; Craig E. Nelson (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Genotoxicity and hematological biomarkers in Mugil sp. from a PAH-contaminated urban estuary in Pernambuco, Brazil - Vivian Costa Vasconcelos; Juliano Gomes de Souza; Josiane Ramos da Silva; Maria Angélica da Silva; Guilherme Melgaço Heluy; Glauber Pereira de Carvalho Santos; Romero Marcos Pedrosa Brandão Costa; Gilvan Takeshi Yogui; Bruna Emanuelle Gomes do Nascimento; Juliana Ferreira Santos; Ranilson de Souza Bezerra (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Decadal stability and forensic reliability of petroleum biomarkers in tropical coastal environments: Validating laboratory kinetics against 10-year field residues - Ying-Ju Chang; Cheng-Ting Lin (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

A dissolved oxygen inversion method based on multi-source spectral-spatial feature fusion and recursive feature elimination - Lianwei Li; Lin Cheng; Cunjin Xue; Baojian Sun; Yu Wang (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Purifying a corrosive hydrocarbon-degrading Shewanella indica from iron rust in oil-containing seawater: Understanding of microbial corrosion mechanisms based on whole genome analysis - Ding Guo; Yimeng Zhang; Xiaofan Zhai; Jizhou Duan (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Four-band narrowband CMOS imaging system optimized for robust marine litter classification - Ye Min Htay; Ahmad Shaqeer Mohamed Thaheer; Yukihiro Takahashi; Shin'ichiro Kako (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

A novel time-aware attention-enhanced transformer to prediction harmful algal Bloom's occurrence - Liye Song; Shengjun Xu; Jingyu Lin; Zhihui Bai (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Dispersal and water age of the plumes from the four outlets of the Pearl River during the dry winter - Guang Zhang; Pengpeng Hu; Suan Hu; Yuren Chen; Junpeng Zhao; Chunlei Ma; Heng Zhang; Wenping Gong (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

New kid in town: the Mediterranean outbreak of Callinectes sapidus, its road to valorization and the Italian paradox - Michele Mistri; Cristina Munari (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Stable isotope approaches for assessing spatial and seasonal patterns of organic pollution in a high-latitude coastal marine ecosystem - Yamila A. Becker; Natalia A. Dellabianca; Clara Natalia Rodríguez-Flórez; Andrea Malits; Luciana Riccialdelli (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Environmental status of TBT pollution in the Portuguese coastline: insights into persistence and regulatory implementation challenges - Susana Galante-Oliveira; Susana Coelho; Daniel Pereira; Isabel B. Oliveira; Filipe Laranjeiro; Ana C.A. Sousa; Mariana da Luz Potes; Rodrigo Moço Batista; Gilberto Fillmann; Carlos M. Barroso (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Indexical characterization and geospatial analysis of harmful metal contamination in river mouth waters under significant road dust pollution along the highway in Mid-Black Sea coastline, Türkiye - Hüseyin Cüce; Erkan Kalipci; Fikret Ustaoğlu; Mehmet Ali Dereli; Aysun Türkmen; Mustafa Türkmen (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Assessing seawater metal pollution using oyster shells as archives: Trace element variations along an intertidal reef profile - Ruiliang Fan; Yuange Chen; Qiang Cao; Longling Ouyang; Nannan Li; Wei Jiang; Nian Wei; Jiafeng Fang; Weimin Quan (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Heavy metal pollution and associated health risk assessment in wild oysters from the Guangdong coast, China - Xiaomin Li; Xin’an Yue; Yaohui Chen; Jianping Ye; Zihua Zhou; Hong Qiu; Hua Wang; Jingxin Liu; Shengyong Li; Jinghuai Zhang (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Contrasting accumulation of light and heavy rare earth elements in yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares): Tissue distribution and human exposure assessment - Jeric B. Gonzalez; Ming-Huang Wang; Chih-Feng Chen; Chiu-Wen Chen; Cheng-Di Dong (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Beyond sea urchins: sea stars and brittle stars as welfare-friendly models in marine ecotoxicology - Camilla Mossotto; Antonia Concetta Elia; Monia Renzi; Francesco Bonasoro; Michela Sugni; Marino Prearo; Paolo Pastorino (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Measuring the plastic concentration in coastal areas: from Sentinel-2 to new technological alternatives - Achille Carlo Ciappa (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Brominated flame retardants (BFRs) and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in Italian coastal mussels: Implications for environmental surveillance and food safety - Tamara Tavoloni; Arianna Stramenga; Simone Bacchiocchi; Francesca Barchiesi; Martina Ciriaci; Francesco Griffoni; Ester Lucidi; Daniela Meloni; Francesca Pardi; Nicola Pussini; Melania Siracusa; Arianna Piersanti (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Nonlinear responses of phytoplankton size, diversity, and chlorophyll a to environmental forcing along the Yellow Sea - Minghao Li; Yuqiu Wei; Haoyu Jin; Dong Xu; Chao Wu; Shujin Guo; Zhengguo Cui; Dongsheng Ding (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Screening the priority pollutants in coastal systems using multi-pollutant food web model - a case study in the Jiaozhou Bay - Senhao Zhang; Shang Li; Yanbin Li (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

To forecast DON concentrations in marginal seas of China by machine learning models - Liu Jie; Liu Yueyi; Xiao Yanqi; Xu Jizhe; Wan Ke; Wang Yue; Xu Zihao; Xin Yu (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Chemical characterization of weathered polyethylene microplastics in marine coastal waters using OPLS-DA technique and ATR FT-IR spectra - Matilda Mali; Rosa Ragone; Valentina Petrelli; Elhussein Mohamed Fouad Mourad Hussein Ahmed; Vito Gallo; Piero Mastrorilli; Maria Michela Dell'Anna (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Simulated marine weathering of PVC: Surface transformations and microbial interactions - Yeji Nam; Seung-Woo Lee; Eui-Man Jung; BuHyun Youn; DongJoo Joung; Eun-Hee Lee (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Protocol optimization for microplastic analysis in sea turtles: Including the first blood digestion method - Giulia de Andrade Lima Bertotti; Geraldo Jorge Barbosa de Moura; Gabriela Uchôa Souza de Medeiros; Luana Rocha de Souza Paulino; Silmara Rossi; Andreia Neves Fernandes (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Tracing the air–sea exchange of microplastics over the Caspian Sea - Arman Rahimpouri; Sajjad Abbasi; Fatemeh Kardel; Reza Dehbandi; Iman Ayoobi; Maryam Saemi-Komsari; Shaqayeq Rahnama; Monireh Mina; Nikolaos Evangeliou (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Modulations of shallow sea wave–related seismic noise revealed during a sea-ice freeze–thaw cycle - Yi-Heng Shen; Guang-Bing Yang; Quanan Zheng (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Extreme drought-induced significant reduction of particulate organic carbon (POC) and its impact on apparent oxygen utilization (AOU) in the Changjiang Estuary and adjacent East China Sea - Ningxiao Yu; Haiyan Jin; Zhongqiang Ji; Dewang Li; Pengbin Wang; Bin Wang; Zhi Yang; Ling Chen; Ying Luo; Jiaqin Chen; Qianwen Sun; Jiangning Zeng; et al. (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Combined effects of ammonium and pH on sea urchin embryogenesis: insights for sediment quality assessment - Serena Anselmi; Lorenzo Morroni; Isabella Buttino; Alessandra Arizzi Novelli; Andrea Broccoli; David Pellegrini; Monia Renzi (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Modeling the convergence of buoyant debris in the Indian Ocean: Insights from surface drifter trajectories and Lagrangian simulations - Gaël Chauchadis; Christophe Maes; Bruno Blanke; Xavier Carton (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Revisiting sandy beach ecological hypotheses to identify disturbance indicators: Supralittoral arthropod responses to urbanization and morphodynamics - Leonardo Lopes Costa; Vitor Figueira Arueira; Keltony de Aquino Ferreira; Abílio Soares-Gomes; Ilana Rosental Zalmon; Guilherme Corte; Carlos Alberto de Moura Barboza (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Atmospheric deposition of dissolved black carbon contributes to the refractory dissolved organic carbon pool in coastal waters - Xingjian Xu; Jianwei Xing; Chenlong Feng; Jinming Song; Jun Ma; Huamao Yuan; Xuegang Li; Kexin Wu (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Organic and inorganic contaminants in surface and subsurface sediments from Bulgarian Black Sea waters - Stepan Boitsov; Hilde Elise Heldal; Valentina G. Doncheva; Lene Buhl-Mortensen (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Rapid screening of ecological risks from marine plastic pellet pollution: A case study following a shipwreck - Athul Koppalthodikayil; Akhila Sasikala; Shajikumar Valakuzhi Kochukunju; Chandrasekharan Nair Kesavachandran (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Lightweight expanded clay aggregates in a coastal ecosystem: a spatial snapshot of an overlooked marine litter component - Mário Cerqueira (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Impact of glyphosate and atrazine combined exposure on the physiological and molecular integrity of Mytilus galloprovincialis - Federica Davì; Teresina Pellegrino; Graziano Vinci; Antonella Iaconis; Francesca Inferrera; Nicla Tranchida; Roberta Fusco; Marika Cordaro; Davide Di Paola (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Dispersion assessment of microplastics in marine sediments from McKellar and Martel Inlets, King George Island, Antarctica - Cinthya Ayala-Ttupa; Fiorela Vivanco-Barrientos; Gabriel De-la-Torre; Luis Santillán (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Evaluation of tissue-specific Bisphenol A accumulation in mussels upon acute exposure: A pilot study - Giulia Paolella; Sicong Yao; Massimiliano Fabbricino; Annamaria Locascio; Luigi Rosati; Ludovico Pontoni; Maria Sirakov (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Explainable machine learning for coagulant dosage prediction in coal port wastewater treatment - Haotian Xue; Hanrui Zhang; Mingyu Zhang; Hao Wang; Ruiling Zhang; Qian Cheng; Jingyi Zhao; Bo Wang; Liming Yuan; Shanshan Yuan; Zhenyu Song (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Bioaccumulation of metals in intertidal zoantharians of the Canary Islands: Potential use as bioindicators - Sonia Fernández-Martín; Sabrina Clemente; María Elisa Lambre; Indira Delgado-Suárez; Dailos González-Weller; Ángel J. Gutiérrez; Soraya Paz; Arturo Hardisson; Carmen Rubio; Enrique Lozano-Bilbao (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Editorial Board (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

The interactions between dissolved organic carbon and marine microbial communities across diverse climatic zones - Junyang Ma; Jihua Liu; Zhansheng Guo; Minpeng Song; Feng Jiang; Zitong Chai; Zhu Li; Suxian Lv; Yujiao Zheng; Lu Wang; Zhenlin Liang; Zhaoyang Jiang (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Biophysical and eDNA sampling reveals upwelling-enhanced food availability for larvae of the corallivorous crown-of-thorns seastar, Acanthaster cf. solaris - S. Uthicke; J. Doyle; Frances Patel; Maria Gomez Cabrera; Britta Schaffelke (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Microplastic contamination in pelagic and coastal fish from Malaysian waters: Tissue-specific distribution, polymer characteristics, and environmental risk indicators - Jiulong Qin; Shahul Hamid Fauziah (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

A Cross-Domain Mamba Network with joint spatial-frequency learning for robust SAR oil spill detection - Pu Song; Peng Yu; Xiaojing Zhong; Lihua Wang; Yuanrong He; Guangchun Li; Zhanyang Qi; Hua Su (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Data-driven prediction of oil spill risk in ship-to-ship bunkering by reinforcement learning and Bayesian belief networks - Murat Metehan Türkoğlu; Ferdi Cinar; Emre Akyuz (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Environmental risks from world war shipwrecks: Field-based biomarker evidence from caged mussels in the North Sea - Romina Marietta Schuster; Franziska Isabell Binder; Lillian Tabea Hannah Bünning; Jennifer Susanne Strehse; Katrine Juul Andresen; Maarten De Rijcke; Sven Van Haelst; Uwe Wichert; Philipp Grassel; Edmund Maser; Matthias Brenner (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Unusual patterns of organohalogenated compounds in fillet, liver, and brain of dab (Limanda limanda) from the North and Baltic Seas - Sina Schweizer; Rebecca Hirschfeld; Paula Reiser; Jakob Hauns; Alexander Schächtele; Klaus Wysujack; Alexandra Poell; Walter Vetter (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Coastal marsh conversion to paddy fields leads to a more pronounced stimulation of temperature sensitivity of soil microbial respiration in higher-latitude regions - Xiaochen Yao; Weiqi Wang; Yuling Yang; Wangting Yang; Bingjie Ren; Qinan Hu; Lidong Shen (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Bioremediation of aquaculture pollution by Ulva lactuca in integrated multi-trophic aquaculture (IMTA) systems: Environmental purification, pathogen control, microbial community regulation, and antibiotic resistance gene (ARG) reduction - Qianqian Zhai; Junhui Qi; Jian Li; Shuo Kong; Zhao Chen; Jitao Li; Zhiqiang Chang (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Unraveling the size-dependent toxicity mechanisms of polystyrene microplastics on coral symbiotic Symbiodiniaceae: Integrated physiological and transcriptomic perspectives - Jiayuan Liang; Yating Yang; Tianyi Niu; Zhicong Li; Zhuqing Liang; Mingyao Lu; Li Zhang; Yihe Feng; Sanqiang Gong; Kefu Yu (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Selective feeding behavior determines species specific sensitivity to microplastics: A comparative physiological and behavioral study in two important cyprinid carps common carp and Catla - Rimon Sarmah; Raktim Sarmah; Darshana Sharma; Hemanta Pokhrel; Archita Bhagawati; Sarada Kanta Bhagabati; Rajdeep Dutta (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Photooxidation promotes sinking of polyethylene microplastics during early-stage biofouling - Astrid Zapata-De Jesus; Lizmar Luna Pirela; Lixin Zhu; Aron Stubbins; Kai Ziervogel (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Microbial community dynamics and functional potential in response to organic micropollutants in river sediments - Farah Ali Ahmad; Darine A. Salam (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

“Can bivalves, water, and sediment be integrated into anthropogenic microdebris monitoring? A case study of Magallana gigas with a global comparative analysis” - Maialen G. Ardusso; Natalia S. Buzzi; María Álvarez; Melisa D. Fernández Severini (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Microplastic exposure and biological correlates in a key intertidal crab (Grapsus grapsus) from the Galápagos Islands - Fernando Cisneros-Bejarano; Juan Pablo Muñoz-Pérez; Daniela Alarcón-Ruales; Andrés Moreira-Mendieta; Gregory A. Lewbart; Emma Kieffer; Emily K. Tucker-Retter; Guinevere Nease; Alissa B. Mones; Núria Trilla-Prieto; Odei Garcia-Garin (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Halocline-associated microplastic accumulation in a weakly mixed estuary: Insights from the Oyabe River, Japan - Tomoko Kyuka; Kento Funasaki; Koyomi Nakazawa; Tomoya Kataoka (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Integrating modified risk quotients and Artemia salina bioassays to resolve elutriate toxicity drivers from contaminated harbor sediments - Noralyn G. Dimaongon; Chih-Feng Chen; Chiu-Wen Chen; Cheng-Di Dong (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Exploring plastic detectability on riverbanks using remote sensing - Milou I. Maathuis; Marc Rußwurm; Mathias Bochow; Tim H.M. van Emmerik (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Estuaries as fragmentation hotspots and transport regulators of microplastics - Yancheng Lv; Fei Jiang; Yihe Wang; Yuye Chen; Yan Yang; Jinyang Lin; Xiaoteng Shen; Qiqing Chen (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Zinc and lead isotopic signatures in coastal sediment and biota under the influence of shrimp farming effluents: the case study of Todos os Santos Bay, northeast of Brazil - Sara F. Boaventura; Hyeryeong Jeong; Gisele M. Hadlich; Kongtae Ra; Jeremie Garnier; Daniel F. Araújo; Maria do Rosário Zucchi (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Biological trait composition and functional diversity of offshore benthic epifauna on the western and southern ecoregions of South Africa - Jordan Van Stavel; Lara Atkinson; Juliet Hermes; Tamaryn Morris (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Damages on arctic seabird feathers: Exposure to low sulphur fuel oils is comparable to exposure to conventional oil - Janne Fritt-Rasmussen; Kim Gustavson; Mette Dalgaard Agersted; Jannie Fries Linnebjerg; Niels Martin Schmidt; Pia Lassen; Josephine Marie Aagaard; Susse Wegeberg; Floris M. van Beest (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Niche adaptation mechanisms of coral reef fishes across disturbance gradients: a case study of Ctenochaetus striatus from the Xisha Islands - Hongyu Xie; Teng Wang; Yong Liu; Yu Liu; Wenming Yu; Jinhui Sun; Jianzhong Shen; Yanqiao Wang; Zhipeng Kang; Xuefeng Wang (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Acute toxicity assessment of sunscreen products in corals using single-polyp metabolomics - Shunichi Suga; Yoshikazu Ohno; Mariko Iijima; Ken Tanaka; Ruka Suzuki; Tsuyoshi Hata; Nanami Mizusawa; Ko Yasumoto; Kei Zaitsu; Akira Iguchi (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Weathered oil fragments as an ecotoxic legacy of ocean oil spills: Developmental and redox disruption in necrophagous Chrysomya albiceps larvae - Pâmela de Souza Oliveira; Karina Agrécia Dias Barbosa; Aline Sueli de Lima Rodrigues; Thiarlen Marinho da Luz; Guilherme Malafaia (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Impact of textile microfiber ingestion on the tissue integrity of the mangrove oyster Crassostrea gasar - Laís Adrielle de Oliveira Santos; Letícia Fernanda da Silva; Beatriz Soares Lopes; Gabriela Pustiglione Marinsek; Julia Lino Duz; Milton Alexandre Cardoso; Paloma Kachel Gusso-Choueri; Fábio Ruiz Simões; Décio Luis Semensatto Junior; Caio Rodrigues Nobre; Renata de Britto Mari (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Plastic ingestion in European shags (Gulosus aristotelis): Temporal patterns and possible trophic transfer via Labridae prey in northern Spain - Nuria Santín; David Álvarez (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Ecological risk and source apportionment of heavy metals in the river bed sediments of Chaliyar river basin, Southern India: a source receptor modeling approach - N.S. Magesh (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Uneven seas: seabed litter hotspots, diffuse losses, and the mitigation power of fishing fleets - Michele Mistri; Fabio Mantovani; Gennaro Scognamiglio; Virginia Strati; Cristina Munari (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Host proteins and symbiotic bacteria mediate the thermal response differences of the two color phenotypes of Porites lutea to extreme marine heatwaves in Weizhou Island - Yonggang Wang; Kefu Yu; Linqing Meng; Sanqiang Gong; Xiaopeng Yu; Xueyong Huang; Wen Huang (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Novel insights into the impact of the oil spill on phytoplankton-protozooplankton trophic interactions and carbon fluxes in the SW Mediterranean coast: A field and modeling study - Oumayma Chkili; Sondes Melliti Ben Garali; Kaouther Mejri Kousri; Boutheina Grami; Marouan Meddeb; Nathalie Niquil; Asma Sakka Hlaili (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Contrasting mobility of phosphorus and arsenic in sediments of small estuaries: Insight into high-resolution profiles and seasonal variation - Jiahui Hu; Hanchang Zhou; Zheng Wang; Yurui Li; Kai Xiao; Zhanrong Guo; Feng Pan (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Differences in PFAS exposure between Pacific pinnipeds: The Galapagos (Zalophus wollebaeki) and California (Zalophus californianus) sea lions - Ashley E. Cave; Isabella G. Livingston; Taylor M. Gregory; Eleanor C. Hawkins; Shelly Vaden; Marjorie Riofrío-Lazo; Diane Deresienski; Gregory A. Lewbart; Anthony J. Orr; Emily Griffith; Christopher Fuller; Mark J. Strynar; et al. (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Evidence for recent declines in PFASs and PBDEs in subsistence-harvested ice seals from Alaska - Justin Olnes; Anna Bryan; Raphaela Stimmelmayr; Lori Quakenbush (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Multi-phase PAH transport across the land-sea continuum: Mechanistic drivers of source-sink dynamics and socioeconomic modulation - Yang Ye; Huijun Liu; Jiajie Hu; Minggang Cai; Lixiao Chen; Mengyang Liu; Zhiheng Li; Zhiguo Fang; Wenlu Zhao (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Emerging plasticizer pollution in Thailand: Occurrence, distribution, and ecological risks of phthalate and non-phthalate esters - Yoshifumi Horie; Yusei Matsuo; Kazuyo Yamaji; Pensiri Akkajit; Worawat Srisawasdi; Jheng-Jie Jiang; Hiroe Ichiba (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Biomagnification potential and elevated carcinogenic risks of PAHs in a semi-enclosed bay food web: Evidence from Laizhou Bay, China - Mohammad Mazbah Uddin; Li Cunlu; Shengxing Long; Kang Mei; Fuliu Xu (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Phycocyanin-mediated silver nanoparticle/PDMS nanocomposite coatings: Field-validated antifouling performance in the marine environment of the Persian Gulf - Mozhgan Razzaghi; Hossein Ghasemi; Ahmad Homaei; Pedro Fernandes (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Are legacy POPs a threat to Iberian harbour porpoises (Phocoena phocoena)? - Ana Sofia Tavares; Sílvia S. Monteiro; Andreia Torres-Pereira; Marisa Ferreira; Sara Sá; Alexandra André; José V. Vingada; Marina Sequeira; Catarina Eira (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Spatiotemporal variations in sea surface chlorophyll-a in the Seto Inland Sea - Gandhi Napitupulu; Han Soo Lee; Nobuhito Mori (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Mapping persistent oil spill risk in the Niger Delta using Sentinel-1 SAR and environmental exposure indicators - Ridwan D. Oseni; Kamaldeen Olakunle L. Omosanya; Ganiyu O. Mosuro; Hawa Oluwatosin Saka; Victoria D. Oludipe; Adeoye Oshomoji (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Environmental assessment of volcanic-ash-based alkali-activated binders: Oxyanion leaching and marine bioassay responses - Victoria Muñoz-Ruiz; Jorge Santos; Jofre Mañosa; Eva Cifrian; Lucía Pérez-Gandarillas; Josep Maria Chimenos; Ana Andres (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

The microalga Scenedesmus quadricauda mitigates 17α-ethynylestradiol toxicity via enhanced photosynthesis and antioxidant activity - Xiaomin Wu; Tan-Duc Nguyen; Shaolong Zhang; Qingshi Chen; Hanying Zhang; Wanying Zhu; Syed Shabi Ul Hassan Kazmi; Wenhua Liu; Xiaojuan Liu; Zhen Wang (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Physiological and proteomic analyses reveal that phosphorus alleviates cadmium toxicity in Kandelia obovata roots - Weiwei Zhao; Zhijun Shen; Dan Yang; Junwei Li; Jinjin Yang; Jingchun Liu; Haoliang Lu; Chongling Yan; Hualong Hong (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Hybrid experimental–QSAR–artificial intelligence framework for chronic ecological risk assessment of emerging pollutants in coastal environments - Vinicius Roveri; Gilmar Aparecido dos Santos; Walber Toma; Alberto Teodorico Correia; Luciana Lopes Guimarães (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Dynamic source apportionment of heavy metals in Bohai Bay sediments using a temporally hierarchical PCA-APCS-HBM model - Qiulian Wang; Long Han; Tong Han; Zhenchao Fu; Zeli Li; Han Ding (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Polyethylene microplastics as a vector of tributyltin in Mytilus galloprovincialis and their consequences - Tanja Kobal; Tea Zuliani; Stoimir Kolarević; Margareta Kračun-Kolarević; Tatjana Simčič; Tatjana Mijošek Pavin; Andreja Ramšak (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Spatiotemporal dynamics and ecotoxicological risks of current-use pesticides (CUPs) in Korean coastal waters: The critical role of monsoon flushing - Hyo Jin Lee; Jiyeol Kim; Minkyu Choi; Sunggyu Lee (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Intelligent monitoring of coastal outfalls via multi-source remote sensing image fusion - Ruisheng Yang; Haolan Zhou; Shicheng Zhao; Li Yang (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Coastal ecological vulnerability assessment of the Bohai Sea under oil spill stress - Yujie Xia; Xueqing Zhang; Xusheng Xiang; Bao Zhang (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Efficacy of the UV-LED treatment to inactivate phytoplankton in port waters: viable organisms, re-growth, and changes in the phytoplankton community - Leonardo Romero-Martínez; Jone Bilbao; Elena Villar-Navarro; Sergio Seoane; Enrique Nebot; Javier Moreno-Andrés (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Fine-scale spatial variability, seasonal dynamics, and decadal trends of mercury contamination in Southern New England estuarine and coastal fishes - David L. Taylor; Colby C. Peters; Christopher Parkins; M. Conor McManus (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Organic pollutants and phytoplankton dynamics across contrasting coastal environments - Aiza D. Gabriel; Yee Cheng Lim; Chih-Feng Chen; Chiu-Wen Chen; Cheng-Di Dong (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Acute copper exposure alters respiratory physiology and upper thermal limits in green crab (Carcinus maenas) at three global capture sites - Robert A. Griffin; Connor B. Stewart; Sidney Martin; Fangshuai Wu; Daniel S. Alessi; Tamzin A. Blewett (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Glycolipid metabolism reprogramming and transcriptional splicing of ARID4B genes during the response to summer seawater warming in Patinopecten yessoensis - Hongbo Lu; Mingyue Zhang; Chuanyan Yang; Dongli Jiang; Xin Kang; Qiuyu Zhang; Lingling Wang; Linsheng Song (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Shellfish and elasmobranch as sentinel vector for microplastic contamination: Species and tissue-specific variability, ATR-FTIR polymer spectral fingerprint, pollution indices and health implications - E. Arivukumar; Rajendran Shalini; Ulaganathan Arisekar; Balasubramanian Sivaraman (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Plastisphere-driven pollutant enrichment and harmful bacteria proliferation: Emerging ecological risks to Danjiangkou reservoir's water security - Tao He; Zhi-Min Xu; Le-Yi Cheng; Yi-Cai Zhang; Shuang Wang; Xiao-Yan Zhang; Xi Yang; Yu-Ting Hou; Si-Yi Wang; Xin-Yue Hu; Xin-Rui Zhou; Yong-Hong Ma; et al. (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

LTF-MSPCNet: A synergistic approach combining attention mechanisms and local texture features for oil spill segmentation in SAR images - Xiwen Wang; Yi Ma; Kai Du; Peng Ren; Rongjie Liu; Junfang Yang (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Hybrid CuO–Al₂O₃–ZnO nanoparticles synthesized via a green route for advanced polyurethane-based marine antifouling coatings - Saba Ghattavi; Mohammad Seddiq Mortazavi; Seyedeh Laili Mohebbi Nozar (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Uncovering the hidden value of citizen beach clean-ups: a social media–based assessment in Spain - Pablo Otero; Eva Cacabelos; Joana Ferreira; Patricia Pérez; Jesús Gago (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Microbial mechanisms regulate soil carbon dynamics under nitrogen addition in mangrove wetlands of Dongzhai Harbor, Southern China - Cuiting Meng; Jingqiu Jiang; Shuguo Lv; Pengxia Liu; Guanghui Lin; Kun Lei; Xiaoguang Li (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Biofouled and prey-entangled ropes trigger foraging responses in green turtles - Yelim Moon; Hee-Jin Noh; Eun Vit Cho; Sang Hee Hong (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Microbiome and metabolomics provide insights into the metamorphosis and settlement in the jellyfish Aurelia coerulea inhibited by Bacillus pacificus - Xiangrui Guo; Min Li; Manzoor Ahmad; Xuerui Liu; Shangqing Zhang; Zhen Yu; Ye Zhao; Hao Sun; Yanying Zhang (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Rare earth elements in muscle tissue of common Black Sea fish: Concentrations, fractionation patterns, biochemical associations, and human health risk assessment - Sergey V. Kapranov; Elena V. Gureeva; Larisa L. Kapranova; Nikolay A. Golub; Juliya D. Dikareva; Vitaliy I. Ryabushko (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Experimental study of the settling characteristics of spherical microplastics under oscillating grid turbulence - Zhengqi Li; Jinfeng Zhang; Qinghe Zhang; Gaoxiong Wang; Chao Chen (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Benthic crustacean assemblages in disturbed areas influenced by phosphogypsum discharge in the central Mediterranean Sea - Nawfel Mosbahi; Mohamed Moncef Serbaji; Jean-Philippe Pezy; Lassad Neifar; Jean-Claude Dauvin (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Geochemical assessment of potentially toxic elements in river sediments from a highly contaminated mining area - Cavnic, Romania - Alecsandra Lupu; Gheorghe Damian; Andreea Elena Maftei; Andrei Buzatu; Ioan Bereș (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Cadmium, lead and mercury accumulation in European eel (Anguilla anguilla) from four Mediterranean wetlands: Tissue-specific patterns and management implications - Elena Bereziuk; Alonso Pérez-Vegas; Elena Barcala; Pilar Muñoz; Diego Romero (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Anthropogenic pressures reshaping the ecosystem of Burullus lagoon (Nile Delta): Diatom evidence of post-Aswan Dam perspective - Yanna Wang; Zhongpeng Yang; Huawei Wang; Ting Zhu; Said A. Shetaia; Alaa Salem; Xinxin Li; Maotian Li; Jing Chen; Zhongyuan Chen (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

When defence mechanisms fail: Multi-omics evidence of antioxidant system collapse in Thymallus grubii liver under acute temperature stress - Xinchi Shang; Xinghua Che; Kai Ma; Huaifa Chen; Lanlan Zhang; Huizhi Sun; Yanjun Li; Meiqi Xing; Wei Xu; Wenhua Wu; Yongquan Zhang (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

High-precision segmentation of marine oil spills based on an improved Mask2Former framework - Dongmei Wang; Shiran Su; Yang Wu; Jingyi Lu; Peng Wang (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Investigating the effects of PLA microplastics on Pocillopora damicornis (cnidaria, scleractinia) - Giorgia Ferrari; Enrico Montalbetti; Davide Seveso; Valerio Isa; Silvia Lavorano; Sergio Marras; Stefania Sganga; Riccardo Carzino; Paolo Galli; Athanassia Athanassiou; Despina Fragouli (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Summer melt and human activities drive organic contaminant dynamics in surface waters of a Northern Antarctic Peninsula fjord - Amanda C. Souza; Tatiane Combi; Satie Taniguchi; Elisabete S. Braga; Vitor G. Chiozzini; César C. Martins; Rafael A. Lourenço (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

A systematic review evaluating mercury contamination in Polychaetes - Shuting Tang; Sabine Azemard; Anna Maria Orani; Philippe Bersuder; Vanessa Hatje (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Responses of water quality and low trophic level productivity in subregions with differing trophic states to anthropogenic nutrient load reduction over the past 40 years in the Seto Inland Sea, Japan - Wataru Nishijima; Akira Umehara; Satoshi Nakai (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)

Sedimentary DOM composition governs the environmental mobility of palladium in tropical island estuaries - Zhixin Li; Yuyan Liu; Ling Wang; Hongwei Yi; Rui Xu; Jianan Liu; Haofeng Liu; Ye Li; Min Liu (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2026)