Abstract The Mediterranean Sea has been described as one of the most affected areas by
marine litter in the world. Although effects on organisms from marine plastic litter ingestion …

The study of vertical migrations in aquatic organisms has a long and colourful history, much
of it to do with the effects of changing sampling technology on our understanding of the …

Microplastics are a ubiquitous pollutant in our seas today and are known to have detrimental
effects on a variety of organisms. Over the past decade numerous studies have documented …

An exploited ecosystem from the continental shelf and upper slope of the Northwestern
Mediterranean Sea was described by means of an Ecopath mass-balance model with the …

The feeding ecology of myctophids was studied using data collected during 5 South African
scientific cruises to the Southern Ocean from 1985 to 1995, A total of 362 specimens …

A trophic mass-balance model was developed to characterise the food web structure and
functioning of the Northern and Central Adriatic Sea and to quantify the ecosystem impacts …

Myctophids, gonostomatids and sternoptychids are the most abundant teleosteans
worldwide and constitute an important assemblage of the mesopelagic ecosystem …

THIS PAPER describes the distributions and feeding of midwater fish taken at 44 N 13 W,
and is one of a series describing the diel distributions of the mesopelagic community at that …

The trophic ecology of a midwater fish assemblage was investigated in the eastern Gulf of
Mexico, a regime exhibiting the principal physical-biological characteristics of oligotrophic …

Simple Summary We investigated the influence of the lunar cycle on bluefin tuna prey
composition in the Strait of Messina by stomach content analysis. We tested if the lunar …