Oyster reef loss represents one of the most dramatic declines of a foundation species
worldwide. Oysters provide valuable ecosystem services (ES), including habitat …

Historical ecology has revolutionized our understanding of fisheries and cultural
landscapes, demonstrating the value of historical data for evaluating the past, present, and …

Oysters are ecosystem engineers that form biogenic reef habitats in shallow coastal and
estuarine waters and provide important ecosystem services. Widespread global declines …

Conservation aquaculture is becoming an important tool to support the recovery of declining
marine species and meet human needs. However, this tool comes with risks as well as …

Effective management of threatened and exploited species requires an understanding of
both the genetic connectivity among populations and local adaptation. The Olympia oyster …

Most invertebrates in the ocean begin their lives with planktonic larval phases that are
critical for dispersal and distribution of these species. Larvae are particularly vulnerable to …

The global decline of marine foundation species (kelp forests, mangroves, salt marshes, and
seagrasses) has contributed to the degradation of the coastal zone and threatens the loss of …

Delineating the relative influence of genotype and the environment on DNA methylation is
critical for characterizing the spectrum of organism fitness as driven by adaptation and …

Wiraatmaja MF, Hasanah R, Dwirani NM, Pratiwi AS, Riani FE, Hasnaningtyas S, Nugroho
GD, Setyawan AD. 2022. Structure and composition molluscs (bivalves and gastropods) in …

Recruitment of new propagules into a population can be a critical determinant of adult
density. We examined recruitment dynamics in the Olympia oyster (Ostrea lurida), a species …