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Overview

Alexander L. Bond is affiliated with the Natural History Museum in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science, with a substantial contribution in Ecology, Pollution, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis.

Their notable recent publications include:

  • 'Plasticosis': Characterising macro- and microplastic-associated fibrosis in seabird tissues, 2023, Journal of Hazardous Materials
  • The one-two punch of plastic exposure: Macro- and micro-plastics induce multi-organ damage in seabirds, 2022, Journal of Hazardous Materials
  • A critical review of harm associated with plastic ingestion on vertebrates, 2020, The Science of The Total Environment
  • Far from a distraction: Plastic pollution and the planetary emergency, 2022, Biological Conservation
  • A Horizon Scan of research priorities to inform policies aimed at reducing the harm of plastic pollution to biota, 2020, The Science of The Total Environment

Frequent co-authors of Alexander L. Bond include:

  • Jennifer L. Lavers
  • Peter G. Ryan
  • Megan L. Grant
  • Nina J. O'Hanlon
  • Elizabeth A. Masden

They have published extensively in the following venues:

  • Marine Pollution Bulletin
  • Bulletin of the British Ornithologists Club
  • Ibis
  • Journal of Hazardous Materials
  • Biological Conservation

Their main research areas encompass a variety of topics related to environmental and ecological concerns. These include:

  • Avian ecology and behavior
  • Microplastics and Plastic Pollution
  • Marine animal studies overview
  • Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
  • Recycling and Waste Management Techniques
  • Species Distribution and Climate Change
  • Isotope Analysis in Ecology

Alexander L. Bond's research contributes to understanding the complex interactions between pollution, particularly plastic pollution, and wildlife as well as broader ecological and environmental conservation challenges. Their collaboration network and publication record highlight a focus on seabirds and marine ecosystems, reflecting the specialized fields within Environmental Science and Ecology in which they are active.

Best Publications

  • Exceptional and rapid accumulation of anthropogenic debris on one of the world’s most remote and pristine islands

    Jennifer L. Lavers;Jennifer L. Lavers;Alexander L. Bond

  • Recent Bayesian stable-isotope mixing models are highly sensitive to variation in discrimination factors.

    Alexander L. Bond;Antony W. Diamond

  • Quantifying ingested debris in marine megafauna: a review and recommendations for standardization

    Jennifer F. Provencher;Jennifer F. Provencher;Alexander L. Bond;Stephanie Avery-Gomm;Stephanie B. Borrelle

  • Plastic ingestion by Flesh-footed Shearwaters (Puffinus carneipes): Implications for fledgling body condition and the accumulation of plastic-derived chemicals

    Jennifer L. Lavers;Alexander L. Bond;Ian Hutton

  • Opinion: Why we need an international agreement on marine plastic pollution

    Stephanie B. Borrelle;Chelsea M. Rochman;Max Liboiron;Alexander L. Bond

  • Reporting Stable-Isotope Ratios in Ecology: Recommended Terminology, Guidelines and Best Practices

    Alexander L. Bond;Alexander L. Bond;Keith A. Hobson

  • Total and methyl mercury concentrations in seabird feathers and eggs.

    Alexander L. Bond;Alexander L. Bond;Antony W. Diamond

  • Prevalence of marine debris in marine birds from the North Atlantic.

    Jennifer F. Provencher;Alexander L. Bond;April Hedd;William A. Montevecchi

  • Leach's Storm-Petrel (Oceanodroma leucorhoa)

    Ingrid L. Pollet;Alexander L. Bond;April Hedd;Charles E. Huntington

  • Marine birds and plastic debris in Canada: a national synthesis and a way forward

    Jennifer F. Provencher;Alexander L. Bond;Mark L. Mallory

  • A practical introduction to stable-isotope analysis for seabird biologists: Approaches, cautions and caveats

    Alexander L Bond;Ian L Jones

  • Globally important islands where eradicating invasive mammals will benefit highly threatened vertebrates.

    Nick D. Holmes;Dena R. Spatz;Steffen Oppel;Bernie Tershy

  • Recommended best practices for plastic and litter ingestion studies in marine birds: Collection, processing, and reporting

    Jennifer F. Provencher;Jennifer F. Provencher;Stephanie B. Borrelle;Alexander L. Bond;Jennifer L. Lavers

  • Global Review of Beach Debris Monitoring and Future Recommendations.

    Catarina Serra-Gonçalves;Jennifer L. Lavers;Alexander L. Bond;Alexander L. Bond

  • Ingested plastic as a route for trace metals in Laysan Albatross (Phoebastria immutabilis) and Bonin Petrel (Pterodroma hypoleuca) from Midway Atoll

    Jennifer L. Lavers;Alexander L. Bond

  • Global phenological insensitivity to shifting ocean temperatures among seabirds

    Katharine Keogan;Francis Daunt;Sarah Wanless;Richard A. Phillips

  • Mercury concentrations in seabird tissues from Machias Seal Island, New Brunswick, Canada

    Alexander L. Bond;Antony W. Diamond

  • Rapidly increasing methyl mercury in endangered ivory gull (Pagophila eburnea) feathers over a 130 year record.

    Alexander L. Bond;Alexander L. Bond;Keith A. Hobson;Brian A. Branfireun

  • Plastic ingestion by fulmars and shearwaters at Sable Island, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Alexander L. Bond;Jennifer F. Provencher;Pierre-Yves Daoust;Zoe N. Lucas

  • Marine Foraging Birds As Bioindicators of Mercury in the Gulf of Maine

    M. Wing Goodale;David C. Evers;Steven E. Mierzykowski;Alexander L. Bond;Alexander L. Bond

  • Prevalence and composition of fishing gear debris in the nests of northern gannets (Morus bassanus) are related to fishing effort.

    Alexander L. Bond;William A. Montevecchi;Nils Guse;Paul M. Regular

  • Clinical Pathology of Plastic Ingestion in Marine Birds and Relationships with Blood Chemistry.

    Jennifer L. Lavers;Ian Hutton;Alexander L. Bond;Alexander L. Bond

Frequent Co-Authors

Jennifer L. Lavers
Jennifer L. Lavers Esperance Tjaltjraak Native Title Aboriginal Corporation
Peter G. Ryan
Peter G. Ryan University of Cape Town
Ian L. Jones
Ian L. Jones Memorial University of Newfoundland
Keith A. Hobson
Keith A. Hobson University of Western Ontario
Jennifer F. Provencher
Jennifer F. Provencher Government of Canada
Steffen Oppel
Steffen Oppel Royal Society for the Protection of Birds
Gregory J. Robertson
Gregory J. Robertson Environment and Climate Change Canada
Mark L. Mallory
Mark L. Mallory Acadia University
Antony W. Diamond
Antony W. Diamond University of New Brunswick
William A. Montevecchi
William A. Montevecchi Memorial University of Newfoundland

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