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Feeding ecology of harbour porpoises Phocoena phocoena stranded on the Galician coast (NW Spain) between 1990 and 2018

open access: yesEndangered Species Research
Diet studies on the endangered and genetically distinct Iberian population of the southern harbour porpoise Phocoena phocoena are scarce. The present study provides updated information on the feeding ecology of this cetacean along the Galician coast (NW ...
A Hernandez-Gonzalez   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Use of Cryopreserved Biological Material for Water Quality Assessment

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2019
The stated aim of this perspective article is to present new developments and discuss future directions on the applications of cryopreserved organisms to marine water quality assessment.
Estefania Paredes, Juan Bellas
doaj   +1 more source

Description of the Annual Reproductive Cycle of Wreckfish Polyprion americanus in Captivity

open access: yesFishes, 2018
Successful spontaneous reproduction and the production of viable offspring of wild fish in captivity can take some years of adaptation, and may also involve different environmental conditions, sex ratios and densities compared to natural populations.
Maria Papadaki   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Variations in planktonic bacterial biomass and production and phytoplankton blooms off A Coruña (NW Spain)

open access: yesScientia Marina, 2003
Bacterial abundance, biomass and heterotrophic activity, along with hydrographic and phytoplankton variables, were measured from February 1998 to September 1999 at two coastal stations off A Coruña (Galicia, NW Spain). Bacterial abundance varied from 0.1
Joaquín Valencia   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Enhancing the utility of known-biomass production models: a case study of the Bay of Biscay and Iberian Coast ecoregion

open access: yesScientia Marina
Our general purpose is to support the use of known-biomass production models (KBPMs), illustrating their usefulness by addressing the evolution of surplus production (SP) over time and the factors affecting it (e.g. environment). We also demonstrate the
Mohamed Yosri Zanni   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of whole mussels and mussel gills in metal pollution biomonitoring

open access: yesCiencias Marinas, 2018
The use of marine bivalves in metal pollution monitoring is undoubtedly one of the best tools to evaluate metal pollution in coastal areas worldwide. However, since bivalves integrate metal pollution from both the dissolved and the particulate phases ...
Paula Sánchez-Marín   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reproduction and growth of Notacanthus bonaparte (shortfin spiny eel): insights into the life history of a deep-sea species in the NE Atlantic

open access: yesScientia Marina
This study investigates the reproductive biology and growth of Notacanthus bonaparte based on 158 specimens collected in October 2023 from the Porcupine area, NE Atlantic. The specimens measured between 172 and 495 mm total length. Sagitta otoliths were
Sonia Rábade Uberos   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of natural bioactive compounds on growth and welfare in Octopus vulgaris paralarvae

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science
The aquaculture of Octopus vulgaris is gaining interest due to its high demand, rapid growth, and nutritional value. However, significant challenges remain, particularly in rearing paralarvae to juveniles, mainly due to their specific nutritional needs ...
M. Virginia Martín   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lipophilic Shellfish Poisoning Toxins in Marine Invertebrates from the Galician Coast. [PDF]

open access: yesToxins (Basel), 2023
Rossignoli AE   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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