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State of Florida Conservation Plan for Gulf Sturgeon (Acipenser oxyrinchus desotoi) [PDF]

, 2001
Gulf sturgeon are anadromous. They spend the cooler months (October or November through March or April) in estuarine or marine habitats, where they feed on benthic organisms such as isopods, amphipods, lancets, molluscs, crabs, grass shrimp, and ...
Wakeford, Anne
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Marine silicon for biomedical sustainability

BMEMat, EarlyView.
Schematic illustrating marine silicon for biomedical engineering. Abstract Despite momentous divergence from oceanic origin, human beings and marine organisms exhibit elemental homology through silicon utilization. Notably, silicon serves as a critical constituent in multiple biomedical processes.
Yahui Han, Zhibo Yang, Wei Xia, Chengtie Wu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Citizen science and marine conservation: a global review. [PDF]

Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci, 2020
Kelly R, Fleming A, Pecl GT, von Gönner J, Bonn A.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Protecting the Pacific Important Pieces of the Regional Conservation Puzzle [PDF]

, 2014
The Pacific, Earth's largest ocean, is a complex ecosystem that supports life both at sea and on shore. Protecting this biodiversity is vital, which is why The Pew Charitable Trusts takes a comprehensive approach to ocean conservation in the Pacific ...

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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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A review of the historic and present ecological role of aquatic and shoreline wood, from forest to deep sea

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The ecology of forests, their losses, and terrestrial wood decomposition dynamics have been intensively studied and reviewed. In the aquatic realm, reviews have concentrated on large wood (LW) in rivers and the transition from freshwater to marine environments in the Pacific Northwest of North America. However, a comprehensive global synthesis
Jon Dickson, Ellen Wohl, Laura L. Govers, Oscar Franken, Tjeerd J. Bouma, Han Olff, Britas Klemens Eriksson, Maryann S. Watson, Luísa M.S. Borges, Tjisse van der Heide   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Marine conservation: towards a multi-layered network approach. [PDF]

Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci, 2020
Jacob U, Beckerman A, Antonijevic M, Dee LE, Eklöf A, Possingham HP, Thompson R, Webb TJ, Halpern BS.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Before and after Jaws: Changing representations of shark attacks [PDF]

, 2011
When the film Jaws (1975), about a rogue shark that terrorised a small seaside island community was released, it had an unprecedented paranoia effect on its audience that became entrenched into the psyche of bathers around the world; a fear that media ...
Francis, Beryl
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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
wiley   +1 more source

Prioritizing debt conversion opportunities for marine conservation. [PDF]

Conserv Biol, 2020
McGowan J, Weary R, Carriere L, Game ET, Smith JL, Garvey M, Possingham HP.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source