Environmental DNA metabarcoding for biodiversity monitoring of a highly diverse tropical fish community in a coral reef lagoon: Estimation of species richness and …
An environmental DNA (eDNA) metabarcoding approach has been widely used for
biodiversity monitoring of fishes, although it has rarely been applied to tropical and …
biodiversity monitoring of fishes, although it has rarely been applied to tropical and …
Effects of human footprint and biophysical factors on the body‐size structure of fished marine species
Marine fisheries in coastal ecosystems in many areas of the world have historically removed
large‐bodied individuals, potentially impairing ecosystem functioning and the long‐term …
large‐bodied individuals, potentially impairing ecosystem functioning and the long‐term …
Fishes: biodiversity
Fishes are an important component of coral reef ecosystems, and in comparison to other
marine phyla, the taxonomy of fishes is relatively robust. Some of the earliest explorations of …
marine phyla, the taxonomy of fishes is relatively robust. Some of the earliest explorations of …
Marine conservation in the sunda banda seascape, Indonesia
DA Andradi-Brown, CN Handayani, FF Sjahruddin… - Marine Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Marine protected areas (MPAs) are considered the go-to tool for marine area-based
conservation, having rapidly expanded in many countries, yet an understanding of progress …
conservation, having rapidly expanded in many countries, yet an understanding of progress …
The mesoamerican reef
At over 1000 km in length, the Mesoamerican Reef (MAR) is a near-continuous reef system
within four different countries: Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, and Honduras. MAR is the largest …
within four different countries: Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, and Honduras. MAR is the largest …
Comparison of diver operated stereo-video and visual census to assess targeted fish species in Mediterranean marine protected areas
Underwater visual census (UVC) is currently the primary tool used to survey shallow water
fish assemblages in the Mediterranean Sea. However, the rapid development of digital …
fish assemblages in the Mediterranean Sea. However, the rapid development of digital …
Size-Mediated Sea turtle behavioral responses at artificial habitats in the northern Gulf of Mexico
TR Siegfried, J Reimer, E Roberto, C Noren, A Vidal… - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary In-water behavioral observation studies of sea turtles are lacking primarily
because they are highly migratory throughout their lifecycles. However, utilizing new …
because they are highly migratory throughout their lifecycles. However, utilizing new …
SCUBA noise alters community structure and cooperation at Pederson's cleaner shrimp cleaning stations
KP McCloskey, AN Radford, A Rose… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Recreational SCUBA diving is widespread and increasing on coral reefs worldwide.
Standard open-circuit SCUBA equipment is inherently noisy and, by seeking out areas of …
Standard open-circuit SCUBA equipment is inherently noisy and, by seeking out areas of …
Remotely operated vehicle reveals fish orientate to the substrate underneath marina floating pontoons
NJ Waltham, M Bradley, S Wilson, K Kane… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The modern day seascape is a mix of natural habitats (saltmarsh, mangroves, seagrass,
unvegetated beaches), but increasingly is being replaced with hard engineering structures …
unvegetated beaches), but increasingly is being replaced with hard engineering structures …
Reef fish antipredator behavior in remote islands does not reflect patterns seen in coastal areas
The reduction or loss of antipredator behavior is expected for animals isolated on islands,
but most of studies have focused on terrestrial rather than aquatic species. Two different …
but most of studies have focused on terrestrial rather than aquatic species. Two different …