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Impact of mercury released from permafrost on food safety in Switzerland

open access: yesFood Risk Assess Europe, Volume 2, Issue 4, October 2024.
ABSTRACT Climate change has caused the permafrost to thaw, releasing the previously sequestered mercury into the environment. Mercury has the ability to convert to methylmercury, a bioaccumulative neurotoxin. Exposure occurs in humans through the ingestion of contaminated food and it is associated with adverse health effects.
Louise Ray
wiley   +1 more source

Three new species of pagurid hermit crabs (Decapoda: Anomura: Paguroidea) from the Northern Mariana Islands, Micronesia

open access: yes, 2022
Komai, Tomoyuki, Miller, Allison K., Malay, Maria Celia D. (2022): Three new species of pagurid hermit crabs (Decapoda: Anomura: Paguroidea) from the Northern Mariana Islands, Micronesia. Zootaxa 5099 (5): 563-585, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5099.5.
Malay, Maria Celia D.   +5 more
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Just a matter of size? Evaluating allometry and intersexual heterometry in Pagurus bernhardus using ratios and indices (Decapoda, Anomura)

open access: yesIntegrative Zoology, Volume 19, Issue 5, Page 807-823, September 2024.
We analyzed 190 specimens of the common European hermit crab species Pagurus bernhardus to look for the heterometry between the sexes regardless of the body size. We calculated three different indices and found all to be significantly different between males and females, indicating that males have bigger major and minor chelipeds than females, even if ...
Michel SCHMIDT   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A description of the first complete specimen of Diogenes guttatus Henderson, 1888 (Decapoda: Anomura: Paguroidea: Diogenidae)

open access: yes, 2004
Mclaughlin, Patsy A. (2004): A description of the first complete specimen of Diogenes guttatus Henderson, 1888 (Decapoda: Anomura: Paguroidea: Diogenidae).
Mclaughlin, Patsy A.
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Size at maturity, reproductive cycle, and fecundity of the southern California brown box crab Lopholithodes foraminatus and implications for developing a new targeted fishery

open access: yesMarine and Coastal Fisheries, Volume 16, Issue 3, June 2024.
Abstract Objective The brown box crab Lopholithodes foraminatus is a member of the king and stone crab family (Lithodidae) that occurs in deepwater along the eastern Pacific coast. Historically, landings in California have been low for this species, but an increase in fishing pressure prompted the state to designate it as an emerging fishery and ...
Ashley Stroud   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Brachyura and Anomura fauna (Decapoda; Crustacea) in the Arvoredo Marine Biological Reserve on the southern brazilian coast

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Biology
Eight species of Brachyura and two species of Anomura were registered for the first time on the Santa Catarina coast, in the waters around the Arvoredo Marine Biological Reserve.
JL. Bouzon, AS. Freire
doaj   +1 more source

Description of the newly-hatched juvenile of Aegla paulensis (Decapoda, Anomura, Aeglidae)

open access: yes, 2013
Moraes, Juliana Cristina Bertacini De, Bueno, Sérgio Luiz De Siqueira (2013): Description of the newly-hatched juvenile of Aegla paulensis (Decapoda, Anomura, Aeglidae). Zootaxa 3635 (5): 501-519, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3635.5.
Moraes, Juliana Cristina Bertacini De   +1 more
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A new species of the hermit crab genus Diogenes (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Diogenidae) from southern India

open access: yes, 2013
Komai, Tomoyuki, Reshmi, Rema, Kumar, Appukuttannair Biju (2013): A new species of the hermit crab genus Diogenes (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Diogenidae) from southern India. Zootaxa 3613 (4): 380-390, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3613.4.
Kumar, Appukuttannair Biju   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Larval development of the subantarctic squat lobster (Munida subrugosa (White, 1847) (Anomura: Galatheidae), reared in the laboratory [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The larval development of the squat lobster Munida subrugosa from subantarctic waters of the Beagle Channel (Tierra del Fuego, Argentina) was studied under controlled laboratory conditions of temperature, salinity, and food supply.
Lovrich, Gustavo Alejandro   +6 more
core   +1 more source

A reexamination of adults and larval stages of Diogenes nitidimanus (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Diogenidae)

open access: yes, 2008
Korn, Olga M., Kornienko, Elena S., Komai, Tomoyuki (2008): A reexamination of adults and larval stages of Diogenes nitidimanus (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Diogenidae).
Kornienko, Elena S.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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