Basking shark gatherings emerge from food and social drives, first individual-based model shows
A new individual-based model of basking sharks in Ireland shows that their surface aggregations arise from a combination of environmental ...
Tag: zooplankton
Fear and pressure can tip a plankton-fish model into collapse
A mathematical prey-predator model shows that environmental pressure and fear costs can destabilise a plankton-fish ecosystem through branch point and ...
Size, Not Volcanic Ash, Shapes Zooplankton Food Web Near New Lava Deltas
Fifteen and twenty months after La Palma's Tajogaite eruption formed new lava deltas, zooplankton stable-isotope patterns in adjacent waters remain ...
Research report: Expansions of cosmopolitan Copepoda Acartia tonsa Dana 1849 in the Black, Caspian and Baltic seas: morphological and genetic analyses
A combined morphological and genetic study traces how the invasive copepod Acartia tonsa colonized the Black, Caspian, and Baltic seas ...
Review maps 107 pelagic copepod taxa across the Arabian Gulf
A review of 82 publications and 280 sampling stations found 107 pelagic copepod taxa across the Arabian Gulf, with only ...
Net Type, Tow Length and Time of Day Barely Matter for Zooplankton DNA Sampling
A South African field experiment shows that net type, tow duration and day-night timing have little effect on zooplankton species ...
Hidden Swarm: South China Sea Survey Reveals Record 28 Gelatinous Tunicate Species
Two research cruises in the South China Sea documented 28 thaliacean species, including five first records and the first sighting ...
Rare Tropical Amphipod Surfaces for the First Time in the Mediterranean
The rare tropical deep-water amphipod Scina nana has been recorded for the first time in the Mediterranean Sea, off the ...
Wind and Temperature Drive Zooplankton in Bulgarian Reservoir
Researchers investigating the ecological dynamics of Mandra Reservoir in southeastern Bulgaria have identified specific environmental variables that dictate the distribution ...
Hiking Trails Leave a Subtle but Measurable Mark on Bulgaria’s Famous Seven Rila Lakes
A new study of Bulgaria's Seven Rila Lakes finds that trail degradation and informal path networks exert a secondary but ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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