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Northernmost occurrence and geographic distribution of Scyllarides astori Holthuis, 1960 (Scyllaridae) in the Eastern Tropical Pacific

open access: yesNauplius, 2021
The Galapagos slipper lobster (Syllarides astori Holthuis, 1960) is a species extensively distributed on rocky and coral reefs, sand, and mud in the Eastern Tropical Pacific Ocean, within the Gulf of California, Galapagos Archipelago, mainland Ecuador ...
Francisco J. Fernández-Rivera Melo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Limitations of invasive snake control tools in the context of a new invasion on an island with abundant prey [PDF]

open access: yesNeoBiota
In October 2020, a new population of invasive brown treesnakes (Boiga irregularis) was discovered on the 33-ha Cocos Island, 2.5 km off the south coast of Guam.
Shane R. Siers   +10 more
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Genetic Insights Into the Introduction History of Black Rats Into the Eastern Indian Ocean

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022
Islands can be powerful demonstrations of how destructive invasive species can be on endemic faunas and insular ecologies. Oceanic islands in the eastern Indian Ocean have suffered dramatically from the impact of one of the world’s most destructive ...
Vicki A. Thomson   +17 more
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Microplastics found in the World Heritage Site Cocos Island National Park, Costa Rica

open access: yesMarine and Fishery Sciences, 2022
Microplastics (MPs) defined as ‘small’ pieces of plastic < 5 mm have been found in almost every marine habitat around the world, and studies have shown that we can find them in the ocean surface, the water column, the seafloor, the shoreline, in biota ...
Angelica Astorga   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Crossing the borders: First record of Bleeding Wrasse, Polylepion cruentum Gomon, 1977 (Labriformes, Labridae), in the Northern Peru

open access: yesPapéis Avulsos de Zoologia, 2021
The Labridae is a species-rich family of colorful fishes distributed globally in different habitats. Polylepion cruentum was described based on type material collected from the Gulf of California, and Quepos, Pacific coast of Costa Rica.
Ricardo Britzke   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cerambycidae of Cocos Island

open access: yes, 1966
(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
Linsley, E Gorton (Earle Gorton)   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Biogeography, Systematics, and Ecomorphology of Pacific Island Anoles

open access: yesDiversity, 2019
Anoles are regarded as important models for understanding dynamic processes in ecology and evolution. Most work on this group has focused on species in the Caribbean Sea, and recently in mainland South and Central America.
John G. Phillips   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

SEBARAN DAN UKURAN KOLONI SARANG RAYAP POHON Nasutitermes sp (ISOPTERA: TERMITIDAE) DI PULAU SEBESI LAMPUNG SEBAGAI SUMBER BELAJAR BIOLOGI

open access: yesBioedukasi: Jurnal Pendidikan Biologi FKIP UM Metro, 2012
Research on the distribution and colony size of nests of Nasutitermes sp. (Isoptera: Termitidae) have been conducted in Sebesi Island, Lampung. The method used in this study is a direct observation on the northern coast Sebesi Island.
Eko Kuswanto, Anisa Oktina Sari Pratama
doaj   +1 more source

Distinct Microbial Community of Phyllosphere Associated with Five Tropical Plants on Yongxing Island, South China Sea

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2019
The surfaces of a leaf are unique and wide habitats for a microbial community. These microorganisms play a key role in plant growth and adaptation to adverse conditions, such as producing growth factors to promote plant growth and inhibiting pathogens to
Lijun Bao   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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