Highly social top marine predators, including many cetaceans, exhibit culturally learned
ecological behaviours such as diet preference and foraging strategy that can affect their …

Aim Greenland is one of the places on Earth where the effects of climate change are most
evident. The retreat of sea ice has made East Greenland more accessible for longer periods …

Illegal fishing, unregulated bycatch, and market demand for certain products (eg, fins) are
largely responsible for the rapid global decline of shark and ray populations. Controlling …

Surf zones are highly dynamic marine ecosystems that are subject to increasing
anthropogenic and climatic pressures, posing multiple challenges for biomonitoring …

Accurate knowledge of a species' diets is fundamental to understand their ecological
requirements. Next-generation sequencing technology has become a powerful and non …

DNA metabarcoding is used to enumerate and identify taxa in both environmental samples
and tissue mixtures, but the effectiveness of particular markers depends on their sensitivity to …

Environmental laws around the world require some version of an environmental‐impact
assessment surrounding construction projects and other discrete instances of human …

Toxin-producing cyanobacteria pose significant threats to human and animal health if
exposed during recreational activities in bathing waters. To better safeguard public health …

Marine heatwaves can drive large‐scale shifts in marine ecosystems, but studying their
impacts on whole species assemblages is difficult. Analysis combining microscopic …

The revolution and acceleration in DNA sequencing over the past three decades has driven
the development of new biomolecular tools like environmental DNA (eDNA) metabarcoding …