[HTML][HTML] Microplastics in fishes from an estuary (Minho River) ending into the NE Atlantic Ocean

L Guilhermino, A Martins, C Lopes, J Raimundo… - Marine Pollution …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Wild fish (Cyprinus carpio, Mugil cephalus, Platichthys flesus) from an estuary of the
NE Atlantic coast were investigated for plastic contamination (N= 128). From the 1289 …

Influence of climate change and extreme weather events on an estuarine fish community

M Ilarri, AT Souza, E Dias, C Antunes - Science of The Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Extreme weather events are becoming more frequent as a result of climate change, and the
increasing frequency of these events may lead to significant changes in fish assemblages. In …

The decline of the ecosystem services generated by anadromous fish in the Iberian Peninsula

PR Almeida, CS Mateus, CM Alexandre, S Pedro… - Hydrobiologia, 2023 - Springer
This work aims to present an historical review of the ecosystem services provided by
anadromous fish (ie, species that migrate from the sea to the river to spawn) throughout …

[HTML][HTML] Synergizing basic and applied scientific approaches to help understand lamprey biology and support management actions

JB Hume, FSA Bracken, CS Mateus… - Journal of Great Lakes …, 2021 - Elsevier
Lampreys (Petromyzontiformes) are a key component of freshwater ecosystems throughout
temperate parts of the world. Of the 44 described species of lamprey, the sea lamprey …

Riverine communities and management systems for anadromous fisheries in the Iberian Peninsula: global strategy, local realities

Y Stratoudakis, C Antunes, C Correia, AF Belo… - Reviews in Fish Biology …, 2023 - Springer
Anadromous fish challenge human jurisdictions and are exposed to cumulative pressures
originating in the marine, freshwater, and terrestrial realms. Here, a detailed questionnaire …

Regional population structure of the European eel at the southern limit of its distribution revealed by otolith shape signature

A Moura, E Dias, R López, C Antunes - Fishes, 2022 - mdpi.com
Given the European eel population's marked decrease since the 1980s, it has become
urgent to collect information describing its regional population structure to improve …

Are lipids always depleted? Comparison of hydrogen, carbon, and nitrogen isotopic values in the muscle and lipid of larval lampreys

TM Evans, S Beharie - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Stable isotope ratios in organisms can be used to estimate dietary source contributions, but
lipids must first be accounted for to interpret values meaningfully. Lipids are depleted in …

[HTML][HTML] The benthic food web connects the estuarine habitat mosaic to adjacent ecosystems

E Dias, P Morais, C Antunes, JC Hoffman - Food webs, 2023 - Elsevier
Energy flows from land to sea and between pelagic and benthic environments have the
potential to increase the connectivity between estuaries and adjacent ecosystems as well as …

[PDF][PDF] Regional Population Structure of the European Eel at the Southern Limit of Its Distribution Revealed by Otolith Shape Signature. Fishes 2022, 7, 135

A Moura, E Dias, R López, C Antunes - 2022 - academia.edu
Given the European eel population's marked decrease since the 1980s, it has become
urgent to collect information describing its regional population structure to improve …

Are lipids always light? Lipids in larval lampreys are enriched in 13C but depleted in 2H relative to muscle

T Evans, S Beharie - 2022 - researchsquare.com
Stable isotope ratios in organisms can be used to estimate source contributions to the
organism. However, during lipid synthesis light isotopes of carbon (12 C) and hydrogen (1 …