Burrowing behavior and burrowing energetics of a bioindicator under human disturbance
Ecology and Evolution, 2019 Bioindicator species are extensively used for rapid assessment of ecological changes. Their use commonly focuses on changes in population abundance and individual sizes in response to environmental change.
Mustafa R. Gül, Blaine D. Griffen
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, 2019 July 1, 2010, Gulf Shores, AL Ghost Crab at Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge. These crabs are among the top predators on both sea turtle eggs and hatchlings.
Strawser, Bonnie, USFWS
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Brazilian Journal of OceanographyInvestigations of patterns of distribution of sandy beach macrofauna show that dissipative beaches tend to concentrate higher richness and biomass at the intertidal zone, as well as better fitness and larger sizes of a species, than reflective beaches ...
Maíra Pombo, Alexander Turra
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Patterns of morphological and genetic variability in UK populations of the shore crab, Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura) [PDF]
, 2006 Previous research has identified extensive inter-population variability in the morphology of the shore crab (Carcinus maenas L.). To determine the source of this variation (genetic or environmental), morphological and genetic data were analysed from ...
Todd, PA +7 more
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Unique Behavioral Strategies Adopted by Gravid Ghost Crab Ocypode gaudichaudii to Overcome Dehydration Stress while Minimizing Predation Risks. [PDF]
Zool Stud, 2022 Yong AYP, Lim SSL.
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Plasticity of Foraging Strategies Adopted by the Painted Ghost Crab, Ocypode gaudichaudii, in Response to in situ Food Resource Manipulation Experiments. [PDF]
Zool Stud, 2021 Yong AYP, Lim SSL.
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Study of some morphometric traits, condition factor and growth parameters of the ghost crab Ocypode rotundata Miers, 1882 in Qeshm Island, Persian Gulf [PDF]
بومشناسی آبزیان, 2018 In this study, sexual dimorphism and growth traits of Ocypode rotundata were investigated. 736 individuals were collected in Qeshm Island, eastern Persian Gulf, from February 2015 to January 2016.
Mojtaba Naderi +4 more
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Ghost Crab Foraging on Waties Island
, 2000 The ghost crab, Ocypode quadrata, is a common animal found on many beaches. They prey on mole crabs and coquina clams found in the swash zone. The purpose of this study is to determine whether ghost crabs are foraging optimally, getting their highest ...
Carsey, Maegan A.
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Ovarian growth and ovulation in the mature blue crab, Callinectes sapidus Rathbun [PDF]
, 1942 Introduction. Observations: structure of the ovary during the periods of growth and ovulation in the mature crab (stages 1-5).
Hard, W.L.
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