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MARINE RESERVES: WHAT WOULD THEY ACCOMPLISH? [PDF]

A marine reserve is defined as a subset of the area over which a fish stock is dispersed and closed to fishing. This paper investigates what will happen to fishing outside the marine reserve and to the stock size in the entire area as a result of ...
Hannesson, Rognvaldur
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Long‐term trends in parasite diversity and infection levels: approaches and patterns

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Parasites exist in every ecosystem, affecting nearly all organisms and playing a complex role in human societies. On the one hand, they contribute substantially to biodiversity and support ecosystem stability by performing essential ecological functions.
Cyril Hammoud, Juan Antonio Balbuena, Isabel Blasco‐Costa, Katie O'Dwyer, Rachel A. Paterson, Tomáš Scholz, Christian Selbach, Bernd Sures, David W. Thieltges   +8 more
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Positive effects of Lithospermum erythrorhizon extract added to high soybean meal diet on growth, intestinal antioxidant capacity, intestinal microbiota, and metabolism of pearl gentian grouper

Aquaculture Reports
This study aims to investigate the effects of adding 2 ‰ Lithospermum erythrorhizon (LE) extract to the high soybean meal diet on the growth, intestinal antioxidant capacity, intestinal microbes, and metabolism of pearl gentian grouper (Epinephelus ...
Xin Lu, Kianann Tan, Qingfang Gong, Yinhui Peng, Mingzhong Liang, Peng Xu, Xueying Liang, Wenjie Liu, Yingrui Wu, Xiaohui Cai   +9 more
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Embedding Ocean Conservation into California's DNA [PDF]

, 2017
This GrantCraft case study, developed for Foundation Center's FundingtheOcean.org portal, explores how The Campbell Foundation, a supporter of marine conservation in California, helped implement a state law calling for the creation of marine protected ...
Anna Pond
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Shaping research in marine functional connectivity for integrated and effective marine science and management

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Effective knowledge of ecological connectivity at sea and at the land–sea interface is key to supporting global policy goals to conserve and restore ocean biodiversity and function. However, a persistent lack of commonality in terminology and understanding around the concept of connectivity in marine ecological studies hampers its integration ...
Audrey M. Darnaude, Susanne E. Tanner, Andreu Blanco, Anna M. Sturrock, Yael Teff Seker, Angel Pérez‐Ruzafa, Jonne Kotta, Tamar Guy‐Haim, Francisco R. Barboza, Manuel Hidalgo, Katell Guizien, Jerneja Penca, Lucía López‐López, Maria Beger, Federica Costantini, Sophie Arnaud‐Haond, Cynthia Riginos, Kris Hostens, Gil Rilov, Stelios Katsanevakis, Ewan Hunter   +20 more
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Dissolved Oxygen Decline in Northern Beibu Gulf Summer Bottom Waters: Reserve Management Insights from Microbiome Analysis

Microorganisms
The Sanniang Bay (SNB) and Dafeng River Estuary (DFR) in the Northern Beibu Gulf, China, are critical habitats for the Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin (Sousa chinensis).
Chunyan Peng, Ying Liu, Yuyue Qin, Dan Sun, Jixin Jia, Zongsheng Xie, Bin Gong   +6 more
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Marine Protected Areas: Country Case Studies on Policy, Governance and Institutional Issues [PDF]

, 2011
This document presents case studies of the policy, governance and institutional issues of marine protected areas (MPAs) in South America (Northeastern)-Brazil; India, Palau and Senegal.
Christophe Breuil, Daniela C. Kalikoski, Kim Friedman, Marcelo Vasconcellos, Ramya Rajagopalan, Yimnang Golbuu   +5 more
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The spread of non‐native species

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The global redistribution of species through human agency is one of the defining ecological signatures of the Anthropocene, with biological invasions reshaping biodiversity patterns, ecosystem processes and services, and species interactions globally.
Phillip J. Haubrock, Ali Serhan Tarkan, Irene Martín‐Forés, Stelios Katsanevakis, Ronaldo Sousa, Ismael Soto, Andy J. Green, Antonín Kouba, Teun Everts, Victoria Dominguez Almela, Nadège Belouard, Cang Hui, Jamie Bojko, Victor Deklerck, Margaux Boeraeve, Franz Essl, J. Robert Britton   +16 more
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Integrative multi-omics analysis reveals the contribution of neoVTX genes to venom diversity of Synanceia verrucosa

BMC Genomics
Background Animal venom systems are considered as valuable model for investigating the molecular mechanisms underlying phenotypic evolution. Stonefish are the most venomous and dangerous fish because of severe human envenomation and occasionally ...
Zhiwei Zhang, Qian Li, Hao Li, Shichao Wei, Wen Yu, Zhaojie Peng, Fuwen Wei, Wenliang Zhou   +7 more
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Integrative research perspectives on marine conservation. [PDF]

Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci, 2020
Hillebrand H, Jacob U, Leslie HM.
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