Abstract The Pacific Basin, by virtue of its vastness and its complex aeroscape, provides
unique opportunities to address questions about the behavioral and physiological …

Concerns about the impact of plastics pollution on the environment have been growing
since the 1970s. Marine debris has reportedly entangled and (or) been ingested by 914 …

Mangrove, seagrass, and coral habitats often lie adjacent to each other in the tropics and
subtropics. Lateral carbon fluxes and their consecutive effects on CO 2 dynamics and air …

Heavy metal pollution in Indian wetlands is rising due to industrial, agricultural and urban
development activities. Shorebirds occupy upper trophic levels and are therefore especially …

Ecology Letters (2012) 15: 347–356 Abstract Food webs are comprised of a network of
trophic interactions and are essential to elucidating ecosystem processes and functions …

The role of the gut microbiome is increasingly being recognized by health scientists and
veterinarians, yet its role in wild animals remains understudied. Variations in the gut …

The present study investigated the long-term fluctuation in the hydrological and substrate
variables at different habitats of Kadalundi-Vallikkunnu Community Reserve (KVCR) over …

Gut microbiota can have important effects on host health, but explanatory factors and
pathways that determine gut microbial composition can differ among host lineages. In …

Estuaries of major rivers provide important stopover habitat for migratory birds throughout
the world. These estuaries experience large amounts of freshwater inputs from spring runoff …

The ecological role of brachyuran crabs in mangroves has been extensively studied, but
their role as mediators of biogeochemical processes of essential nutrients remains unclear …