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Te and Clarke (Gastropoda: Physidae) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Physella wrighti Te and Clarke, 1985 is an Endangered freshwater snail endemic to the Liard Hot Springs. The thermal characteristics of its environment suggest water temperature (WT) is essential in the snail’s survival. Initially, P. wrighti’s preferred
Jennifer Heron   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Умови утримання Physella acuta (Gastropoda, Pulmonata, Physidae) в шкільному кабінеті біології [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Досліджено історію видового складу та поширення родини Physidae в Україні; визначено конхіолого-анатомічні та екологічні особливості пухирчикових; вивчено найоптимальніші умови для утримання молюсків даного виду, а також з'ясовано особливості розмноження
Гарлінська А. М.   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Life cycle of Bilharziella polonica (Trematoda, Schistosomatidae) parasite of semi-aquatic birds in Uzbekistan

open access: yesBiosystems Diversity, 2022
Schistosomatidae are an actively studied ecological group of trematodes. Their ability to cause various parasitic diseases in animals and humans makes them an interesting object of study for a number of research centres worldwide.
F. Akramova   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of Clearflow Treatment Technologies in the Treatment of Mining Effluent: Field‐Level Testing at a Coal Mine

open access: yesEnvironmental Quality Management, Volume 35, Issue 4, Summer 2026.
ABSTRACT Mining waste water characteristically contains high concentrations of suspended solids, total metals, and nutrients. These can be treated with flocculants within settling ponds to speed up the clarification of water by settling out the suspended solids.
E. Vandenberg   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urbanisation Restructures but Does Not Reduce Freshwater Pond Biodiversity

open access: yesDiversity and Distributions, Volume 32, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim Urbanisation is a dominant driver of landscape change leading to widespread displacement, degradation and fragmentation of habitat for native species and numerous studies have documented loss of biodiversity in response. However, most studies focus on a small range of taxa (e.g., vertebrates, plants), leaving many other groups poorly ...
Julia M. Portmann   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bright Spot in eDNA Monitoring: Early Detection of Invasive New Zealand Mudsnails (Potamopyrgus antipodarum) Prompted Effective Rapid Response for Fish Hatchery

open access: yesEnvironmental DNA, Volume 8, Issue 3, May–June 2026.
Environmental DNA (eDNA) sampling provided actionable information for effective early detection and rapid response of an invasive species in a fish hatchery. ABSTRACT The New Zealand mudsnail (NZMS; Potamopyrgus antipodarum) is a widespread aquatic invasive species that is parthenogenic, requiring only a single individual to initiate an infestation ...
Devin N. Slobodian   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

OS MACROINVERTEBRADOS ACUÁTICOS Y LA CALIDAD BIOLÓGICA DEL AGUA EN UNA QUEBRADA ANDINA, ANTIOQUIA-COLOMBIA.

open access: yesRevista Politécnica, 2019
La quebrada La Chaparrala surte al acueducto municipal de Andes-Antioquia, en 2014 se realizó la caracterización fisicoquímica y biológica de sus aguas. La turbiedad, DQO, alcalinidad, nitratos, N-amoniacal, nitrógeno total, fósforo total, ortofosfatos y
Andrés Felipe Escobar Gutiérrez   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predatory decapods for biological control of pest snails: Ecological, behavioural and mechanical aspects

open access: yesEcological Solutions and Evidence, Volume 7, Issue 2, April–June 2026.
A food‐choice experiment illustrating that monosex decapods can serve as efficient biological control agents against parasite‐transmitting snails in aquaculture systems. We presented prawns and crayfish to four pest snail species with varying shell characteristics and quantified their predation preferences and traits. We show that the force required to
Sharon Moscovitz   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Physa cubensis Pfeiffer, 1839 (Pulmonata: Physidae) en la Sabana de Bogotá (Cundinamarca, Colombia)

open access: yes, 2017
Se reporta la presencia de Physa cubensis, un molusco dulceacuícola de la familia Physidae, en los humedales, cunetas y lagos de la sabana de Bogotá, así como en la vegetación flotante del río Bogotá (Cundinamarca); por primera vez en el país se ...
Velásquez, Luz Elena   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

Larvae of the water scavenger beetle, Hydrophilus acuminatus (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae) are specialist predators of snails

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2015
Hydrophilus acuminatus larvae are known to feed on aquatic prey. However, there is no quantitative study of their feeding habits. In order to determine the feeding preferences and essential prey of larvae of H.
Toshio INODA   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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