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The ecology of freshwater bivalves in the Lake Sapanca Basin, Turkey

open access: yes, 2013
Despite the ecological importance and globally threatened status of freshwater bivalves, the freshwater mussel fauna of Turkey has hitherto received little attention.
Ercan, Ertan   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Inter‐ and intraspecific variation in theropod dinosaur dental microwear and its palaeoecological implications

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Differences in skull and tooth morphology, stomach contents, and estimated bite force between medium‐to‐large sized (≥100 kg) predatory theropod dinosaurs have long been suspected to correlate with differences in their diets and dietary guilds (e.g., hypercarnivory, piscivory).
Cassius Morrison   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Freshwater Prawns

open access: yes, 2009
Covering general biology and every aspect of farming freshwater prawns, from current research to development and commercial practice, this has become widely viewed as a landmark publication in the field. The well-known team of editors, New, Valenti, Tidwell, D'Abramo and Kutty, have gathered cutting-edge contributions from the world's leading experts ...
New, Michael Bernard   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Checklists and their importance for recording freshwater vascular plants: the British experience

open access: yes, 2008
The value of a checklist when recording the species composition of freshwater macrophyte communities has been recognised for over 30 years, yet studies are still published that fail to refer to a specific checklist.  This review demonstrates how the
Ray Goulder
core  

Hepatic morphology and serum biochemical profile according to dry and rainy seasons in Pygocentrus nattereri (Characiformes: Serrasalmidae)

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract This study investigated the physiological and morphological adaptations of the liver of the carnivorous fish Pygocentrus nattereri (piranha) in response to seasonal variations (dry and rainy seasons) in the Brazilian Pantanal. The objective was to describe how the liver, a central organ in metabolic regulation, responds to environmental ...
Maria Eduarda Corona Garcia   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Managing multiple stressors on sites with special protection for freshwater wildlife – the concept of Limits of Liability

open access: yes, 2008
Freshwater habitats are beset by a combination of anthropogenic stresses, resulting from a wide array of human activities that occur either within the habitat itself or within the catchment of the habitat.  This paper describes the difficulties of ...
Chris Mainstone; Mr   +1 more
core  

MicroCT reinvestigation of the only articulated fossil anostomid fish reveals synonymy of Arhinolemur Ameghino, 1898 and Megaleporinus Ramirez et al., 2017

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Arhinolemur scalabrinii† Ameghino, 1898 was originally described as a strepsirrhine primate (Mammalia) but has been recognized as an anostomid fish since 2012. It remains the only extinct anostomid species known from complete cranial material.
Karen M. Panzeri   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Research on the Application of Green Ecological Additive Combinations During the Breeding Period of Redclaw Crayfish

open access: yesAquaculture, Fish and Fisheries
The three key processes in the breeding of redclaw crayfish are nutrient enhancement by parents, catching and hatching of egg‐holding crayfish and maintaining a feed supply for juveniles.
Cheng Shun   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

PIgR and Ig responses in largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides) following intraperitoneal injection and bath immunization with inactivated Aeromonas hydrophila

open access: yesAquaculture Reports
The immunoglobulins (Ig) and polymeric immunoglobulin receptor (pIgR) are crucial in protecting organisms against pathogen invasion. However, further clarification regarding their mucosal immune responses is required, particularly when considering ...
Guojing Xu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

FreshWater Watch: Investigating the Health of Freshwater Ecosystems, from the Bottom Up

open access: yesCitizen Science: Theory and Practice
Freshwater ecosystems are increasingly facing major global and local stressors, while monitoring surface water status by regulatory agencies is often limited by financial and political constraints. Citizen science–based approaches with robust quality control and training can support regulatory monitoring and decision-making.
Bishop, Isabel   +8 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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