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Eyes and negative phototaxis in juvenile crown-of-thorns starfish, Acanthaster species complex

open access: yesBiology Open, 2019
As a corallivore, the crown-of-thorns starfish (COTS; Acanthaster species complex), has significant impacts on coral mortality and community structure on tropical reefs throughout its Indo-Pacific range.
Camilla Korsvig-Nielsen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Crown-of-thorns and coral trout density on three central section reefs : 1983-1989 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
Sea Research have carried out density surveys of crown of thorns stars, coral trout and chaetodontids on three reefs off Townsville: John Brewer, Lodestone and Davies, on a number of occasions since 1983.
Ayling, A.L., Ayling, A.M.
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Support for improved quality control but misplaced criticism of GBR science reply to viewpoint “The need for a formalised system of Quality Control for environmental policy-science” by P. Larcombe and P. Ridd (Marine Pollution Bulletin 126:449–461, 2018) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This is a response to the published Viewpoint by Larcombe and Ridd (2018). We agree with Larcombe and Ridd (2018) that scientific merit goes hand in hand with rigorous quality control.
Alongi   +86 more
core   +1 more source

Carotenoids in Marine Invertebrates Living along the Kuroshio Current Coast

open access: yesMarine Drugs, 2011
Carotenoids of the corals Acropora japonica, A. secale, and A. hyacinthus, the tridacnid clam Tridacna squamosa, the crown-of-thorns starfish Acanthaster planci, and the small sea snail Drupella fragum were investigated. The corals and the tridacnid clam
Yoshikazu Sakagami   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Population Structure of Acanthaster Planci on the Reef Flat at the Southern Part of Bunaken Island [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The information on population structure of Acanthaster planci in Bunaken National Park (BNP) is urgent to be presented in order to be considered in decision making especially on coral reef management in BNP.
Napitupulu, P. (Patritia)   +2 more
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Marine poisonous echinoderms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Generally, the echinoderms are harmless animals. However, while some species of echinoderms are poisonous. some of them are venomous.
James, D B
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Corals at risk: effectiveness of the removal of a keystone coral-predator Acanthaster planci in a marine park of Malaysia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Mini‐symposium 22: Management and Conservation of Coral Reef EcosystemspostprintThe 2nd Asia Pacific Coral Reef Symposium (APCRS 2010), Phuket, Thailand, 20-24 June ...
Alfian, K, Dumont, C
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The threatened status of restricted-range coral reef fish species [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Coral reefs are the most diverse ecosystem in the sea. Throughout the world they are being overfished, polluted and destroyed, placing biodiversity at risk.
Clark, V, Hawkins, J P, Roberts, C M
core   +1 more source

Marine Sourced Glycosaminoglycans ‘GAGs' [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Globally, there is an uprising interest for availability of tangible, novel, added value, sustainable commercial exploitable therapeutic compounds from naturally derived sources.
Ghazali, F. C. (Farid)   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Marine invasive species:Establishing pathways, their presence and potential threats in the Galapagos Marine Reserve [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Worldwide, marine biological invasions of non-native species have increased significantly in recent years due to a rapid rise in global trade, transport and tourism.
Banta   +37 more
core   +2 more sources

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