Movement of fishes in the aquatic realm is fundamental to their ecology and survival.
Movement can be driven by a variety of biological, physiological and environmental factors …

Animal movement is a multifaceted process that occurs for multiple reasons with powerful
consequences for food web and ecosystem dynamics. New paradigms and technical …

Simple Summary Viruses are pervasive components of aquatic ecosystems, and most of
them are harmless to humans and animals; however, several aquatic viruses can infect …

Reproduction is a fundamental biological process for producing offspring and ensuring the
continuation of the species. With nearly 35,000 fish species worldwide exhibiting a very …

The advancement and availability of innovative animal biotelemetry and genomic
technologies are improving our understanding of how the movements of individuals …

The microbial communities of fish are considered an integral part of maintaining the overall
health and fitness of their host. Research has shown that resident microbes reside on …

Understanding the swimming ability of different fish species is essential for assessing their
ecological niche, behaviour and overall fitness. Changes in swimming ability can relate to …

Gut microbiota play an essential role in modulating host physiological processes that
contribute to host health and fitness. Wild, migratory species offer a unique opportunity to …

Survival is often associated with body size, growth rate, and stress, but the latter two are
more difficult to observe non-lethally. Non-lethal methods can be particularly important for …

Non-lethal biopsy methods (including blood, gill, and muscle biopsies) have been used to
study the health and physiological status of wild fishes. Nonetheless, concerns exist …