Some 290 species of squids comprise the order Teuthida that belongs to the molluscan
Class Cephalopoda. Of these, about 30–40 squid species have substantial commercial …

An increasing number of studies have described the presence of microplastics (≤ 5 mm) in
many different fish species, raising ecological concerns. The factors influencing the …

The ubiquitous and very numerous protists, eukaryotic organisms mostly unicellular in
structure and small in size, play numerous roles of importance that are often neglected or …

Abstract The Goiana Estuary was studied regarding the seasonal and spatial variations of
microplastics (< 5 mm) and their quantification relative to the zooplankton. The total density …

The seasonal migration of a salt wedge and rainfall were the major factors influencing the
spatiotemporal distribution of ichthyoplankton and microplastics along the main channel of …

The continuous plankton recorder (CPR) survey is the largest multi-decadal plankton
monitoring programme in the world. It was initiated in 1931 and by the end of 2004 had …

This review examines the links between pelagic ecology and ocean biogeochemistry with
an emphasis on the role of the Southern Ocean in global cycling of carbon and silica. The …

Zooplankton are critical to the vitality of estuaries and coastal waters. In this revised edition
of Johnson and Allen's instant classic, readers are taken on a tour of the miniature universe …

This guide has been compiled, as part of a UK DEFRA Darwin Initiative Project, as an aid to
researchers, particularly new researchers, in the identification of south-western Indian …

This study assessed the seasonal patterns of habitat utilization, feeding ecology and
microplastic contamination in different ontogenetic phases of sympatric snooks …