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A Systematic Review of Biofloc Technology and Periphyton in Giant Freshwater Prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) Aquaculture

open access: yesAquaculture, Fish and Fisheries, Volume 6, Issue 2, April 2026.
Biofloc technology and periphyton‐based systems enhance the sustainable production of giant freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii). A PRISMA‐guided review (2005 – 2024) shows that BFT improves survival (75 – 78 %) and feed efficiency, while periphyton supports natural productivity in grow‐out.
Md. Abdul Halim   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

First Record of a Presumed Risso's Dolphin Calf Associated With a Bottlenose Dolphin in the Mediterranean Sea

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 4, April 2026.
During a survey in June 2025, researchers recorded a presumed Risso's dolphin calf swimming in echelon position within a bottlenose dolphin group off the Catalan coast (north‐eastern Iberian Peninsula). Two possible interpretations are discussed: (1) it may represent the first hybrid calf reported in the Mediterranean, or (2) it may be the first ...
Natàlia Amigó   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Drivers of variation in yellow crazy ant (Anoplolepis gracilipes) abundance and impacts on native fauna in an atoll ecosystem

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice
The yellow crazy ant (Anoplolepis gracilipes; YCA) is a widespread invader of islands across the Pacific and Indian oceans. This species can negatively affect native fauna and, at high abundances, ecosystem functions.
Miléna Philip   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using biotelemetry to assess drone effects on whale sharks

open access: yesEcosphere, Volume 17, Issue 4, April 2026.
Abstract The use of unoccupied aerial vehicles or drones for wildlife research has proliferated in recent years and they have proven to be a valuable tool for collecting data for population surveys, morphometric and body condition measurements, and for observing behavior.
Samantha D. Reynolds   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

International migration in a sea of islands: Challenges and opportunities for insular Pacific spaces [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Our contribution to the International Conference “Connecting Worlds: Emigration, Immigration and Development in Insular Spaces”, held in the Azores between 28 and 30 May 2008, examines contemporary mobility of Pacific peoples in a transnational context ...
Bedford, Richard, Hugo, Graeme
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Infective endocarditis in French Polynesia: Epidemiology, treatments and outcomes.

open access: yesArchives of Cardiovascular Diseases, 2020
BACKGROUND French Polynesia is a French overseas collectivity in the South Pacific Ocean, where data on infective endocarditis (IE) are lacking. AIMS To investigate the epidemiology and outcomes of IE in French Polynesia. METHODS All hospital records
V. Blanchard   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Snapshot recordings provide a first description of the acoustic signatures of deeper habitats adjacent to coral reefs of Moorea [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2017
Acoustic recording has been recognized as a valuable tool for non-intrusive monitoring of the marine environment, complementing traditional visual surveys. Acoustic surveys conducted on coral ecosystems have so far been restricted to barrier reefs and to
Frédéric Bertucci   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Bryophyte floras of tropical Pacific islands [PDF]

open access: yes, 1990
A review of the status of bryological research in each of the nations, states or governmental units of southern Melanesia, Micronesia and tropical Polynesia shows the imperfect state of knowledge about the Pacific tropical islands. Best known overall are
Miller, Harvey A., Whittier, Henry O.
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Multiple Twinning in Nacre and Aragonite

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, Volume 36, Issue 20, 9 March 2026.
Electron backscatter diffraction map of a cluster of geologic aragonite, exhibiting single, double, and triple twins. The whole cluster is approximately 2 cm wide. Colors indicate crystal orientations, so that pixels where the a‐, b‐, and c‐axis is perpendicular to the image plane are green, red, and blue, respectively.
Connor A. Schmidt   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Pacific Ocean Legacy Embracing Tradition: Protecting 4 Million Square Kilometers of Pacific Waters by 2016 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Ancient Polynesians used the sun, stars, and ocean swells to navigate the Pacific, the largest ocean on Earth with nearly half the world's marine waters. From west to east, they explored and settled a significant portion of the Pacific.

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