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Whale-Associated Microbial Communities Remain Remarkably Stable despite Massive Water Community Disruption in a Managed Artificial Marine Environment

Oceans, 2022
Highly managed and built environments such as zoos and aquaria provide a rich source of standardized environmental monitoring data over periods of years to decades.
William Van Bonn, Francis Oliaro, Lee Pinnell   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Postnatal craniomandibular growth in Harbor seals (Phoca vitulina vitulina)

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Postnatal ontogeny in Harbor seals (Phoca vitulina vitulina). Cranium and mandible grow rapidly until 5 years of age, followed by a deceleration and finally a stagnation. Abstract As secondarily aquatic carnivores, seals display several phenotypic differences compared to their terrestrial relatives.
Elisabeth Steinbach, Julia Schaar, Christine Böhmer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

From liquid learning to weaving learning: Negotiating meanings of Children's learning in family travel

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Children's learning increasingly extends into everyday informal settings, but what counts as learning in these contexts remains insufficiently understood. Focusing on family travel as a mobile and socioculturally situated informal learning context, this study adopts a sociocultural perspective and uses liquid learning as a sensitising concept ...
Zhuxian (Zoey) Li, Elaine Chiao Ling Yang, Truc H. Le, Charles Arcodia   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Imports of ornamental crayfish: the first decade from the Czech Republic’s perspective

Knowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems, 2015
The import of aquarium animals has been increasing worldwide in recent years. Despite its contribution to world trade and the economy, this trade also comprises one of the main pathways for the introduction of non-indigenous animals.
Patoka J., Kalous L., Kopecký O.
doaj   +1 more source

Intraperitoneal implantation of life-long telemetry transmitters in three rehabilitated harbor seal pups

BMC Veterinary Research, 2017
Background Pinnipeds, including many phocid species of concern, are inaccessible and difficult to monitor for extended periods using conventional, externally attached telemetry devices that are shed during the annual molt. Archival satellite transmitters
Markus Horning, Martin Haulena, Justin F. Rosenberg, Chad Nordstrom   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of a sustainable water treatment process using biochar as substrate for filtration and coliform removal

The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
Preparation, modification, and characterization of biochar from woodchips and its application in stream water filtration, evaluated through physicochemical and microbiological analyses. Abstract Global microbial water contamination affects 1.8 billion people, necessitating efficient and sustainable treatment methods.
Tariq Khalil, Muhammad Ishtiaq Ali, Rameesha Abid, Anab Mujtaba, Rabia Asghar, Asif Jamal, Yusuf Tutar, Ahsan Habib, Fakhraddin Yusubov   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Geo-Sense: a portable distributed acoustic sensing (DAS) system for high-resolution seafloor monitoring

Scientific Reports
Distributed fiber-optic sensing remains underutilized in seafloor geomorphic research, in part because global submarine cable networks are typically located far from areas of primary scientific interest.
Aaron Micallef, Alana Sherman, Paul McGill, Aaron Schnittger, Rebecca Englert, Denis Klimov, Bryan Touryan-Schaefer, Richard Henthorn, David Hill, Steve Jacobs, Charles K. Paull, Roberto Gwiazda, Ankur Verma, Ayush Goyal   +13 more
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Embryonic development of the Mediterranean starfish Hacelia attenuata

Developmental Dynamics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Starfish play essential ecological roles as predators and ecosystem regulators; however, detailed developmental descriptions exist for only a handful of species, none of which are from the Mediterranean Sea. Results In this study, we provide the first full account of the development of the Mediterranean starfish Hacelia attenuata ...
Silvia Caballero‐Mancebo, Laurent Gilletta, Janet Chenevert, Stefania Castagnetti   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pinchy Business: Poland’s Ornamental Crayfish Trade in 2024

Animals
The aquarium trade is one of the main pathways for the introduction of non-native freshwater species. Such species include crayfish, which are valued ornamental animals commonly kept in aquaria.
Paweł Wróblewski, Rafał Maciaszek, Wiesław Świderek   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aquarium: The Laboratory Operating System

, 2019
<p>Aquarium is a Laboratory Operating system for building reproducible, experimental protocols and workflows. It includes a programming API for building executable protocols, an extensive laboratory information system, a workflow designer / editor,
Abraham Miller, Garrett Newman, Ben Keller, Justin Vrana, Eric Klavins   +4 more
core   +1 more source