Scientific papers

Papers that have used data or expertise generated from the PBMS:

Publication year

authors, TITLE and link to journal paper
2023

The importance of in-year seasonal fluctuations for biomonitoring of apex predators: A case study of 14 essential and non-essential elements in the liver of the common buzzard (Buteo buteo) in the United Kingdom. Shinji Ozaki, Paola Movalli, Alessandra Cincinelli, Nikiforos Alygizakis, Alexander Badry, Jacqueline S. Chaplow, Daniela Claßen, René W.R. J. Dekker, Beverley Dodd, Guy Duke, Jan Koschorreck, M. Glória Pereira, Elaine Potter, Jaroslav Slobodnik, Sarah Thacker, Nikolaos S. Thomaidis, Gabriele Treu, and Lee Walkerhttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2023.121308

2022The role of natural science collections in the biomonitoring of environmental contaminants in apex predators in support of the EU’s zero pollution ambition. Movalli, P., Koschorreck, J., Treu, G. et al.  Environ Sci Eur 34, 88 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12302-022-00670-8
2022Assessment of contaminants of emerging concern in European apex predators and their prey by LC-QToF MS wide-scope target analysis, G. Gkotsis, M-C. Nika, V. Nikolopoulou, N. Alygizakis, E. Bizani, R. Aalizadeh, A. Badry, E. Chadwick, A. Cincinelli, D. Claßen, S. Danielsson, R. Dekker, G. Duke, W. Drost, N. Glowacka, B. Göckener, H. A. H. Jansman, M. Juergens, B. Knopf, J. Koschorreck, O. Krone, T. Martellini, P. Movalli, S. Persson, E.D. Potter, S. Rohner, A. Roos, E. O' Rourke, U. Siebert, G. Treu, N.W. van den Brink, L.A. Walker, R. Williams, J. Slobodnik, N.S. Thomaidis, Environment International (2022), doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2022.107623
2022Long-term trends of second generation anticoagulant rodenticides (SGARs) show widespread contamination of a bird-eating predator, the Eurasian Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) in Britain. Richard K. Broughton, Kate R. Searle, Lee A. Walker, Elaine D. Potter, M Glória Pereira, Heather Carter, Darren Sleep, David G. Noble, Adam Butler, Andrew C. Johnson, Environmental Pollution, Volume 314, 2022, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2022.120269.
2022

Making use of apex predator sample collections: an integrated workflow for quality assured sample processing, analysis and digital sample freezing of archived samples. Alexander Badry, Heinz Rüdel, Bernd Göckener, Maria-Christina Nika, Nikiforos Alygizakis, Georgios Gkotsis, Nikolaos S. Thomaidis, Gabriele Treu, Rene W.R.J. Dekker, Paola Movalli, Lee A. Walker, Elaine D. Potter, Alessandra Cincinelli, Tania Martellini, Guy Duke, Jaroslav Slobodnik, Jan Koschorreck, Chemosphere, Volume 309, Part 1, 2022, 136603.  

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2022.136603.

2022

Using environmental monitoring data from apex predators for chemicals management: towards better use of monitoring data from apex predators in support of prioritisation and risk assessment of chemicals in Europe. Gabriele Treu, Jaroslav Slobodnik, Nikiforos Alygizakis, Alexander Badry, Dirk Bunke, Alessandra Cincinelli, Daniela Claßen, Rene W. R. J. Dekker, Bernd Göckener, Georgios Gkotsis, Georg Hanke, Guy Duke, Morten Jartun, Paola Movalli, Maria-Christina Nika, Heinz Rüdel, Jose V. Tarazona, Nikolaos S. Thomaidis, Victoria Tornero, Katrin Vorkamp, Lee A. Walker, Jan Koschorreck & Valeria Dulio.  Environ Sci Eur 34, 82 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12302-022-00665-5

2021Dulsat-Masvidal, Maria; Lourenço, Rui; Lacorte, Silvia; D'Amico, Marcello; Albayrak, Tamer; Andevski, Jovan; Aradis, Arianna; Baltag, Emanuel; Berger-Tal, Oded; Berny, Philippe; Choresh, Yael; Duke, Guy; Espín, Silvia; García-Fernández, Antonio J.; Gómez-Ramírez, Pilar; Hallgrimsson, Gunnar T.; Jaspers, Veerle; Johansson, Ulf; Kovacs, Andras; Krone, Oliver; Leivits, Madis; Martínez-López, Emma; Mateo, Rafael; Movalli, Paola; Sánchez-Virosta, Pablo; Shore, Richard F.; Valkama, Jari; Vrezec, Al; Xirouchakis, Stavros; Walker, Lee A.; Wernham, Chris. 2021 A review of constraints and solutions for collecting raptor samples and contextual data for a European raptor biomonitoring facility. Science of the Total Environment, 793, 148599. 11, pp. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.148599
2021Leslie, Heather A.; Brandsma, Sicco H.; Barber, Jonathan L.; Gabrielsen, Geir W.; Bersuder, Philippe; Barry, Jon; Shore, Richard F.; Walker, Lee A.; de Boer, Jacob. 2021 Decabromodiphenylether trends in the European environment: bird eggs, sewage sludge and surficial sediments. Science of the Total Environment, 774, 145174. 9, pp. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.145174
2021Roos, Staffan; Campbell, Steve T.; Hartley, Gill; Shore, Richard F.  ; Walker, Lee A.; Wilson, Jeremy D.. 2021 Annual abundance of common kestrels (Falco tinnunculus) is negatively associated with second generation anticoagulant rodenticides. Ecotoxicology, 30 (4). 560-574. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10646-021-02374-w
2021Antwis, Rachael E.; Beresford, Nicholas A.; Jackson, Joseph A.; Fawkes, Ross; Barnett, Catherine L.; Potter, Elaine; Walker, Lee; Gaschak, Sergey; Wood, Michael D.. 2021 Impacts of radiation exposure on the bacterial and fungal microbiome of small mammals in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone. Journal of Animal Ecology. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2656.13507
2021Woodcock, Ben A.; Ridding, Lucy; Pereira, M. Gloria; Sleep, Darren; Newbold, Lindsay; Oliver, Anna; Shore, Richard F.; Bullock, James M.; Heard, Matthew S.; Gweon, Hyun S.; Pywell, Richard F.. 2021 Neonicotinoid use on cereals and sugar beet is linked to continued low exposure risk in honeybees. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment, 308, 107205. 8, pp. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2020.107205
2021Kean, E.F.; Shore, R.F.; Scholey, G.; Strachan, R.; Chadwick, E.A.. 2021 Persistent pollutants exceed toxic thresholds in a freshwater top predator decades after legislative control. Environmental Pollution, 272, 116415. 11, pp. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2020.116415
2021Pereira, M. Gloria; Lacorte, Silvia; Walker, Lee A.; Shore, Richard F.. 2021 Contrasting long term temporal trends in perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in eggs of the northern gannet (Morus bassanus) from two UK colonies. Science of the Total Environment, 754, 141900. 10, pp. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.141900
2021Espín, Silvia; Andevski, Jovan; Duke, Guy; Eulaers, Igor; Gómez-Ramírez, Pilar; Hallgrimsson, Gunnar Thor; Helander, Björn; Herzke, Dorte; Jaspers, Veerle L.B.; Krone, Oliver; Lourenço, Rui; María-Mojica, Pedro; Martínez-López, Emma; Mateo, Rafael; Movalli, Paola; Sánchez-Virosta, Pablo; Shore, Richard F.; Sonne, Christian; van den Brink, Nico W.; van Hattum, Bert; Vrezec, Al; Wernham, Chris; García-Fernández, Antonio J.. 2021 A schematic sampling protocol for contaminant monitoring in raptors. Ambio, 50 (1). 95-100. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13280-020-01341-9
2020M.A. Taggart, R.F. Shore, D.J. Pain, G. Peniche, M. Martinez-Haro, R. Mateo, J. Homann, A. Raab, J. Feldmann, A.J. Lawlor, E.D. Potter, L.A. Walker, D.W. Braidwood, A.S. French, J. Parry-Jones, J.A. Swift, R.E. Green, 2020. Concentration and origin of lead (Pb) in liver and bone of Eurasian buzzards (Buteo buteo) in the United Kingdom. Environ. Pollution https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2020.115629
2018 (but only recently available)Shore, R. F, Potter, E. D, Walker, L. A, Pereira, M. G, Chaplow, J. S, Jaffe, J. E, et al. (2018). The Relative Importance of Different Trophic Pathways for Secondary Exposure to Anticoagulant Rodenticides. Proceedings of the Vertebrate Pest Conference, 28. https://escholarship.org/uc/item/5gv7t7w1
2020

Monclús L, Shore RF, Krone O. (2020). Lead contamination in raptors in Europe: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Science of the Total Environment: article 141437 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.141437

2020Lennon, R.J., Shore, R.F., Pereira, M.G., Peach, W.J., Dunn, J.C., Arnold, K.E. & Brown, C.D. 2020. High prevalence of the neonicotinoid clothianidin in liver and plasma samples collected from gamebirds during autumn sowing.  Science of the Total Environment 742 140493. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.140493 
2020Badry, A., Krone, O., Jaspers, V.L.B., Mateo, R., García-Fernández, A., Leivits, M., Shore, R.F., 2020. Towards harmonisation of chemical monitoring using avian apex predators: Identification of key species for pan-European biomonitoring. Science of the Total Environment 731, 139198. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.139198 PDF icon Badry et al. 2020.pdf
2020

Espín, S. Andevski, J, Duke, G., Eulaers, I., Gómez-Ramírez, P., Hallgrimsson, G.T., Helander, B., Herzke, D., Jaspers, V.L.B., Krone, O., Lourenço, R., María-Mojica, P., Martínez-López, E., Mateo, R. Movalli, P., Sánchez-Virosta, P., Shore, R.F., Sonne, C., van den Brink, N.W., van Hattum, B., Vrezec, A., Wernham, C., García-Fernández, A.J. 2020. A schematic sampling protocol for contaminant monitoring in raptors. Ambio https://doi.org/10.1007/s13280-020-01341-9

2020

Lennon, R.J., Peach, W.J., Dunn, J.C., Shore, R.F., Pereira, M.G., Sleep, D., Dodd, S., Wheatley, C.J., Arnold, K.E., Brown, C.D.  2020.  From seeds to plasma: confirmed exposure of multiple farmland bird species to clothianidin during sowing of winter cereals. Science of the Total Environment  723, 138056. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.138056

2019Lennon et al., 2019. Using long-term datasets to assess the impacts of dietary exposure to neonicotinoids on farmland bird populations in England. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0223093
2019Shore, R.F., Taggart, M.A. 2019. Population level impacts of chemical contaminants on apex avian species. Current Opinion in Environmental Science & Health 11 65–70. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coesh.2019.06.007
2019

Movali, P. et al., 2019 [on line]  Progress on bringing together raptor collections in Europe for contaminant research and monitoring in relation to chemicals regulation. Environmental Science and Pollution Research.  https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-019-05340-6 

2019

Pereira et al., 2019. Temporal and spatial distribution of mercury in gulls eggs from the Iberian Peninsula. Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 76 394-404. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00244-018-0584-0

2019Whitlock, S.E., Pereira, M.G., Lane, J. Sleep, D., Shore, R.F., Arnold, K.E.  2019. Detecting fluoxetine and norfluoxetine in wild bird tissues and feathers. Environment International 126 193-201. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2019.01.083 
2019

Sainsbury, K.A., Shore, R.F., Schofield, H., Croose, E., Campbell, R.D. and McDonald, R.A. Recent history, current status, conservation and management of native mammalian carnivore species in Great Britain. https://doi.org/10.1111/mam.12150

2018Whitlock, S.E., Pereira, M.G., Shore, R.F., Lane, J., Arnold, K.E. 2018. Environmentally relevant exposure to an antidepressant alters courtship behaviours in a songbird. Chemosphere 211, 17-24. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2018.07.074
2018Sainsbury, Katherine A.; Shore, Richard F.; Schofield, Henry; et al. 2018. Long-term increase in secondary exposure to anticoagulant rodenticides in European polecats Mustela putorius in Great Britain. Environmental pollution 236, 689-698. DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2018.02.004
2018

Shore R.F. 2018 Rodenticides: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly.  In The Encyclopedia of the Anthropocene, vol. 5: (eds. D.A. DellaSala and M.I. Goldstein,). Elsevier, Oxford, pp. 155-160, doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-809665-9.09993-6

2018

Shore, R.F. & Courdassier, M. 2018. Primary exposure and effects in non-target animals. In Anticoagulant rodenticides and wildlife. (eds. N.W.  Van den Brink, J.E. Elliott, R.F. Shore and B.A. Rattner, B.A.). Springer International Publishing, pp. 135-157.  ISBN: 978-3-319-64377-9, doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-64377-9

2018

Van den Brink, N.W., Elliott, J.E., Shore, R.F., Rattner, B.A.. 2018. Anticoagulant rodenticides and wildlife: introduction. In Anticoagulant rodenticides and wildlife. (eds. N.W.  Van den Brink, J.E. Elliott, R.F. Shore and B.A. Rattner, B.A). Springer International Publishing, pp. 1-9.  ISBN: 978-3-319-64377-9, doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-64377-9

2018

Van den Brink, N.W., Elliott, J.E., Shore, R.F., Rattner, B.A.. 2018. Anticoagulant rodenticides and wildlife: concluding remarks In Anticoagulant rodenticides and wildlife. (eds. N.W.  Van den Brink, J.E. Elliott, R.F. Shore and B.A. Rattner, B.A). Springer International Publishing, pp. 379-386.  ISBN: 978-3-319-64377-9, doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-64377-9

2018

Van den Brink, N.W., Elliott, J.E., Shore, R.F., Rattner, B.A. (Eds). 2018. Anticoagulant rodenticides and wildlife. Springer International Publishing,  398 pp.  ISBN: 978-3-319-64377-9, doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-64377-9

2017

Title: Poisoning of reintroduced red kites (Milvus Milvus) in England
Author(s): Molenaar, Fieke M.; Jaffe, Jenny E.; Carter, Ian; Barnett, E.A.; Shore, R.F.; Rowcliffe J.M.; Sainsbury, A.W.
Source: European Journal of Wildlife Research Volume: 63 Issue: 6 Published: 2017
DOI: 10.1007/s10344-017-1152-z

2017Heys, K.A., Shore, R.F., Pereira, M.G., Martin, F.L.  2017. Vibrational biospectroscopy characterises biochemical differences between cell types used for toxicological investigations and identifies alterations induced by environmental contaminants.  Environmental Toxicology & Chemistry 36 3127–3137. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/etc.3890
2017Title: Levels of Organochlorine Pesticides Are Associated with Amyloid Aggregation in Apex Avian Brains
Author(s): Heys, Kelly A.; Shore, Richard F.; Pereira, M. Gloria; et al.
Source: Environmental Science & Technology Volume: 51 Issue: 15 Pages: 8672-8681 Published: 2017
DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.7b00840
2016

Title: Paying the Pipers: Mitigating the Impact of Anticoagulant Rodenticides on Predators and Scavengers
Author(s): Elliott, John E.; Rattner, Barnett A.; Shore, Richard F.; et al.
Source: Bioscience Volume: 66 Issue: 5 Pages: 401-407 Published: MAY 2016
DOI: 10.1093/biosci/biw028

2016

Heys, K.A., Shore, R.F., Pereira, M.G., Jones, K.C., Martin, F.L.  2016. Risk assessment of environmental mixture effects. RSC Advances 6 47844. http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c6ra05406d

2016Espín S, García-Fernández, A.J., Herzke, D., Shore, R.F., van Hattum, B., Martínez-López, E., Coeurdassier, M., Eulaers, I., Fritsch, C., Gómez-Ramírez,P., Jaspers, V.L.B., Krone, O., Duke, G., Helander, B., Mateo, R., Movalli, P., Sonne, C., van den Brink, N.W. 2016. Tracking pan-continental trends in environmental contamination using sentinel raptors—what types of samples should we use? Ecotoxicology 25 777-801. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10646-016-1636-8
2016van den Brink, N. W., Arblaster, J. A., Bowman, S. R., Conder, J. M., Elliott, J. E., Johnson, M. S., Muir, D. C., Natal-da-Luz, T., Rattner, B. A., Sample, B. E. and Shore, R. F. (2016), Use of terrestrial field studies in the derivation of bioaccumulation potential of chemicals. Integr Environ Assess Manag, 12: 135–145. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ieam.1717
2015Shore, R.F., Pereira M.G., Potter, E.D. and Walker. L.A.  2015.  Monitoring rodenticide residues in wildlife. Rodent pests and their Control, (eds, A.P. Buckle and R.H. Smith), Wallingford, Oxfordshire, CAB International, pp. 346-365.  ISBN: 978 1 84593 817 8. https://www.cabi.org/bookshop/book/9781845938178
2015Smith, R.H. & Shore, R.F. 2015.  Environmental effects of rodenticides.  In Rodent pests and their Control. (eds,  A.P. Buckle and R.H. Smith), Wallingford, Oxfordshire,  CAB International. pp. 330-345. ISBN: 978 1 84593 817 8. https://www.cabi.org/bookshop/book/9781845938178
2015Strong, R.J., Pereira, M.G., Shore, R.F., Henrys, P.A., Pottinger, T.G. (2015). Feather corticosterone content in predatory birds in relation to body condition and hepatic metal concentration.  Gen. Comp. Endocrinol. 247 47-55 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ygcen.2015.03.002
2014Shore RF, Taggart MA, Smits J, Mateo R, Richards NL, Fryday S. 2014.  Detection and drivers of exposure and effects of pharmaceuticals in higher vertebrates. Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B 369: 20130570. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2013.0570
2014Rattner, B.A., Lazarus, R.S., Elliott, J.E., Shore, R.F., van den Brink, N. 2014. Adverse outcome pathway and risks of anticoagulant rodenticides to predatory wildlife.  Environmental Science & Technology 48 8433-8445. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/es501740n
2014Pereira, M.G., Murk, A.J., Van den Berg, H., Walker, L.A. & Shore, R.F.  2014. How much do PCB toxic equivalents account for PHAH toxicity in predatory birds? Environmental Pollution 193 240-246. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2014.07.004
2014Gómez-Ramírez, P., Shore, R.F., van den Brink, N.W., van Hattum, B., Bustnes, J.O., Duke, G., Fritsch, C., García-Fernández, A., Helander, B.O., Jaspers, V., Krone, O., Martínez-López, E., Mateo, R., Movalli, P., Sonne, C. 2014.  An overview of existing raptor contaminant monitoring activities in Europe. Environment International 67 12-21. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2014.02.004
2013Arnold KE, Boxall ABA, Brown AR, Cuthbert RJ, Gaw S, Hutchinson TH,Jobling S, Madden JC, Metcalfe CD, Naidoo V, Shore R.F., Smits JE, Taggart MA, Thompson HM. 2013.  Assessing the exposure risk and impacts of pharmaceuticals in the environment on individuals and ecosystems. Biology  Letters  9  20130492. http://doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2013.0492
2013Morrissey, C.A., Stanton, D.W.G., Pereira, M.G., Newton, J., Durance, I., Tyler, C.R. & Ormerod, S.J. (2013) Eurasian dipper eggs indicate elevated organohalogenated contaminants in urban rivers. Environmental Science & Technology, 47, 8931-8939. Environmental Science and Technology  http://doi.org//10.1021/es402124z
2013Crosse, J.D., Shore, R.F., Jones, K.C., Pereira, M.G. 2013. Key factors affecting liver PBDE concentrations in sparrowhawks (Accipiter nisus). Environmental Pollution 177 171-176. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2013.02.006
2012Crosse, John D.; Shore, Richard F.; Wadsworth, Richard A.; Jones, Kevin C.; Pereira, M. Glória. 2012 Long-term trends in PBDEs in sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) eggs indicate sustained contamination of UK terrestrial ecosystems. Environmental Science and Technology, 46 (24). 13504-13511. http://doi.org/10.1021/es303550f
2012Llabjani, V., Malik, R.N., Trevisan, J., Hoti, V., Ukpebor, J., Shinwari, Z.K., Moeckel, C., Jones, K.C., Shore, R.F., Martin, F. 2012. Alterations in the infrared spectral signature of avian feathers reflect potential chemical exposure: a pilot study comparing two sites in Pakistan. Environment International 48 39-46. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2012.06.019
2012Tosh, D.G., McDonald, R.A., Bearhop, S., Llewellyn, N. R., Montgomery, W.I., Shore, R.F. 2012. Rodenticide exposure in wood mouse and house mouse populations on farms and potential secondary risk to predators. Ecotoxicology  21 1325-1332 https://doi.org/10.1007/s10646-012-0886-3
2011Tosh, D.G., McDonald, R.A., Bearhop, S., Llewellyn, N. R., Fee, A., Sharp, E.A., Barnett, E., Shore, R.F. 2011. Does small mammal prey guild affect the exposure of predators to anticoagulant rodenticides? Environmental Pollution 159 3106-3112. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2011.03.028
2012Crosse, John D.; Shore, Richard F.; Jones, Kevin C.; Pereira, M. Gloria. 2012. Long term trends in PBDE concentrations in gannet (Morus bassanus) eggs from two UK colonies. Environmental Pollution, 161. 93-100. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2011.10.003
2011Llabjani, Valon; Crosse, John D.; Ahmadzai, Abdullah A.; Patel, Imran I.; Pang, Weiyi; Trevisan, Julio; Jones, Kevin C.; Shore, Richard F.; Martin, Francis L.. 2011 Differential effects in mammalian cells induced by chemical mixtures in environmental biota as profiled using infrared spectroscopy. Environmental Science & Technology, 45 (24). 10706-10712. https://doi.org/10.1021/es202574b
2011Heather A. Leslie, Pim E.G. Leonards, Richard F. Shore, Lee A. Walker, Philippe R.C. Bersuder, Steve Morris, Colin R. Allchin, Jacob de Boer. 2011. Decabromodiphenylether and hexabromocyclododecane in wild birds from the United Kingdom, Sweden and The Netherlands: screening and time trends. Chemosphere 82, 88-95. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2010.09.073
2011Shore R.F., Pereira, M.G., Walker, L.A. & Thompson, D.R. 2011. Mercury in Non-marine Birds and Mammals. pp. 609-624 in Environmental Contaminants in Biota: Interpreting Tissue Concentrations, Second Edition (Eds W.N Beyer & J.P.Meador,), CRC Press: Boca Raton, FL. ISBN: 978-1-4200-8405-4
2011Thomas, P.J., Mineau, P., Shore, R.F., Champoux, L., Martin, P., Wilson, L., Fitzgerald, G., Elliott, J. 2011. Second generation anticoagulant rodenticides in predatory birds: probabilistic characterisation of toxic liver concentrations and implications for predatory bird populations in Canada. Environment International 37 914-920
2009Pereira, M.G., Walker, L.A., Wright, J., Best, J., Shore, R.F. 2009. Concentrations of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in the eggs of predatory birds in Britain. Environmental Science & Technology 43 9010-9015. https://doi.org/10.1021/es901805e
2009Pereira, M.G., Walker, L.A., Best, J. & Shore, R.F. 2009. Long term trends in mercury and PCB congener concentrations in gannet (Morus bassanus) eggs in Britain. Environmental Pollution 157, 155-163. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2008.07.019
2009Young, G.R., Dawson, A., Newton, I., & Walker, L. 2009. The timing of gonadal development and moult in three raptors with different breeding seasons: effects of gender, age and body condition. Ibis. 151, 654--666.
2009

Smith, J.T., Walker, L.A., Shore, R.F., le V dit Durell, S.E.A., Howe, P.D., Taylor, M. 2009. Do estuaries pose a toxic contamination risk for wading birds? Ecotoxicology. 18, 906-917. Online ISSN: 1474-919X; http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1111/(ISSN)1474-919X

2009Anderson, Phillips, McDonald, , McGill, Bearhop. Influence of trophic position and foraging range on mercury levels within a seabird community. doi: 10.3354/meps07784
2008

Dell'Omo G., Costantini D., Wright J., Casagrande S., Shore R.F. 2008. PCBs in the eggs of Eurasian Kestrels indicate exposure to local pollution. Ambio 37 452-456.

2008

Jagannath, A., Shore, R.F., Walker, L.A., Ferns, P.R. & Gosler, A.G. 2008. Eggshell pigmentation indicates pesticide contamination. Journal of Applied Ecology 45, 133-140.

2008Walker, L.A, Turk, A., Long, S.M., Wienburg, C.L., Best, J., & Shore, R.F. 2008. Second generation anticoagulant rodenticides in tawny owls (Strix aluco) from Great Britain. The Science of the Total Environment 392 93-98
2008Pereira, M.G., Walker, L.A., Wright, J., Best, J. & Shore, R.F. 2008. Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) in eggs from gannets, golden eagles and merlins. Organohalogen Compounds 70 166-169.
2008Walker, L.A., Shore, R.F., Turk, A., Pereira, M.G., & Best, J. 2008. The Predatory Bird Monitoring Scheme (PBMS) - identifying chemical risks to top predators in Britain. Ambio 37 466-471. https://doi.org/10.1579/0044-7447(2008)37[469:TPBMSI]2.0.CO;2
2007Knopper, L.D., Mineau, P., Shore, R.F. & Walker, L.A. 2007. Bone density and breaking strength in UK raptors exposed to second generation anticoagulant rodenticides. Bulletin of Environmental Contamination & Toxicology 78 249-251. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00128-007-9122-x
2007Martinez-Lopez, E., Maria-Mojica, P., Martinez, J.E., Calvo, J.F., Wright, J., Shore, R.F., Romero, D. & Garcia-Fernandez, A.J. 2007. Organochlorine residues in booted eagle (Hieraaetus pennatus) and goshawk (Accipiter gentilis) eggs from southeastern Spain. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 26 2373-2378. https://doi.org/10.1897/07-057R.1
2007

Pain, D.J., Carter, I., Sainsbury, A., Shore, R.F., Eden, P, Taggart, M., Stavrianakis, K., Walker, L.A, Meharg, A. & Raab, A. 2007. Lead contamination and associated disease in reintroduced red kites Milvus milvus in England. The Science of the Total Environment 376 116-127. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2007.01.062

2006Shore, R.F., Malcolm, H.M., McLennan, D., Turk, A., Walker, L.A., Wienburg, C.L. & Burn A. J. 2006. Did Foot and Mouth Disease control operations affect rodenticide exposure in raptors? Journal of Wildlife Management 70 588-593. https://doi.org/10.2193/0022-541X(2006)70[588:DFDOAR]2.0.CO;2
2004Wienburg, C.L. & Shore, R.F. 2004. Factors influencing PCB concentrations in sparrowhawks (Accipiter nisus), kestrels (Falco tinnunculus) and herons (Ardea cinerea) in Britain. Environmental Pollution 132 41-50. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2004.03.027
2003Broughton, R. K., Osborn, D., Shore, R. F., Wienburg, C. L. and Wadsworth, R. A. (2003), Identifying pollution hot spots from polychlorinated biphenyl residues in birds of prey. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 22: 2519–2524. http://doi.org/10.1897/02-302
2003Malcolm, H & Shore, R. 2003. Hunting contaminants with predatory birds. NERC Planet Earth, Spring 2003, pp. 16-17. http://www.nerc.ac.uk/latest/publications/planetearth/
2002Shore, R.F., Birks, J.D.S., Afsar, A., Wienburg, C.L., Kitchener A.C. Spatial and temporal analysis of second-generation anticoagulant rodenticide residues in polecats (Mustela putorius) from throughout their range in Britain, 1992–1999 Link

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