Towards achieving circularity and sustainability in feeds for farmed blue foods

SM Colombo, K Roy, J Mraz, AHL Wan… - Reviews in …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The aims of this review are to describe the role of 'blue‐food production'(animals, plants and
algae harvested from freshwater and marine environments) within a circular bioeconomy …

Ecological and evolutionary legacy of megafauna extinctions

M Galetti, M Moleón, P Jordano, MM Pires… - Biological …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
For hundreds of millions of years, large vertebrates (megafauna) have inhabited most of the
ecosystems on our planet. During the late Quaternary, notably during the Late P leistocene …

Necrobiome framework for bridging decomposition ecology of autotrophically and heterotrophically derived organic matter

ME Benbow, PS Barton, MD Ulyshen… - Ecological …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Decomposition contributes to global ecosystem function by contributing to nutrient recycling,
energy flow, and limiting biomass accumulation. The decomposer organisms influencing this …

[HTML][HTML] A study of insect succession of forensic importance: Dipteran flies (diptera) in two different habitats of small rodents in Riyadh City, Saudi Arabia

FA Al-Mekhlafi, RA Alajmi, Z Almusawi… - Journal of King Saud …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study focused on comparing between dipteran fauna recovered from small mice (Mus
musculus Linnaeus, 1758) and albino rat (Rattus norvegicus Berkenhout, 1769) carcasses …

Abiotic and biotic factors modulate carrion fate and vertebrate scavenging communities

KL Turner, EF Abernethy, LM Conner, OE Rhodes Jr… - Ecology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Carrion is a valuable nutrient resource used by a diversity of vertebrates across the globe.
However, vertebrate scavenging ecology remains an understudied area of science …

Towards quantifying carrion biomass in ecosystems

PS Barton, MJ Evans, CN Foster, JL Pechal… - Trends in Ecology & …, 2019 - cell.com
The decomposition of animal biomass (carrion) contributes to the recycling of energy and
nutrients through ecosystems. Whereas the role of plant decomposition in ecosystems is …

Pumas Puma concolor as ecological brokers: a review of their biotic relationships

LR LaBarge, MJ Evans, JRB Miller… - Mammal …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The puma Puma concolor is the fourth largest wild felid and the most widespread native
terrestrial mammal of the Americas. We synthesised published literature documenting the …

The restructuring of ecological networks by the Pleistocene extinction

MM Pires - Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences, 2024 - annualreviews.org
Most terrestrial large mammals went extinct on different continents at the end of the
Pleistocene, between 50,000 and 10,000 years ago. Besides the loss in species diversity …

The potential role of scavengers in spreading African swine fever among wild boar

C Probst, J Gethmann, S Amler, A Globig, B Knoll… - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
Understanding the transmission patterns of African swine fever (ASF) among wild boar (Sus
scrofa) is an issue of major interest, especially in the wake of the current ASF epidemic …

Scavenging in the Anthropocene: Human impact drives vertebrate scavenger species richness at a global scale

E Sebastián‐González, JM Barbosa… - Global change …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding the distribution of biodiversity across the Earth is one of the most challenging
questions in biology. Much research has been directed at explaining the species latitudinal …