Microplastics as Silent Invaders: A Multiscale Review of their Toxicological Effects and Contaminant Interactions in Terrestrial and Aquatic Environments

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Microplastics are widespread pollutants causing toxicological and ecological issues in both terrestrial and aquatic environments.
The review highlights how microplastics act as carriers for harmful contaminants, increasing their toxic potential in ecosystems.
Distinct exposure pathways and vulnerabilities in organisms between terrestrial and aquatic systems are critically analyzed.
Standardized detection methods and long-term studies are essential to understanding and mitigating the risks of microplastics.

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Review details toxicological effects and contaminant interactions of microplastics in ecosystems, highlighting significant research gaps.

Gift Kiisi Nkin (2025) studied this question.

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