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Stephanie Payne, Zinhle Sithole, Karabo Moloi, Sandy-Lynn Steenhuisen, Grant D. Martin
First record of small mammal predation by a Bokmakierie on a Forest Shrew in eastern Free State Province, South Africa
Ecology

This article reports on a novel observation of predation behaviour exhibited by a Bokmakierie (Telophorus zeylonus) on a Forest Shrew (Myosorex varius...

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This article presents a compelling and significant natural history observation: the first recorded instance of a Bokmakierie (Telophorus zeylonus) pre...

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Michał Furgoł, Agata Piwnik , Konrad Wiśniewski
Five springtail (Collembola) species inhabiting heathlands in Poland
Ecology

We report the presence of five Collembola species from western Poland, three of which were recorded in this country for the first time – Bourletiella...

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This manuscript presents valuable new faunistic data on five Collembola species found in heathlands in western Poland, making significant contribution...

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Ishaya Yahaya Kuku, Edicha Jibril Abdullahi, Bitrus Eniyekenimi Daukere, Jedidiah Precious Oru-bo
The Spatial Pattern and Distribution of Adansonia Species in the Sahel Savanna Ecosystem of Yobe State, Nigeria
Ecology

The study scrutinizes the distribution, of Adansonia species in Southern part of Yobe State Nigeria. A quadrat sampling method was employed for the st...

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This study provides a valuable baseline assessment of the spatial pattern and distribution of *Adansonia* species within the Sahel Savanna ecosystem o...

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Jonathan N. Flores, Nicolás Flaibani, M. Gabriela Palomo, Martín I. Brogger
Ecological role of the sea urchin Austrocidaris canaliculata (Cidaroida: Cidaridae) as a basibiont: Epibiont assemblages in the Marine Protected Area Namuncurá – Burdwood Bank and adjacent deep areas
Ecology

Organisms that provide settlement sites for sessile fauna play a key role in shaping the structure of benthic communities. Sea urchins of t...

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This study meticulously investigates the ecological role of the sea urchin *Austrocidaris canaliculata* as a basibiont, focusing on the diversity and...

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Lorena Pilar Arribas, Martín Ignacio Brogger, Ariana Belén Alarcón Saavedra, Sol Aylén Rebolledo, José Elías Fernandéz Alfaya, Gregorio Bigatti
Seasonal population structure of the sea star Anasterias antarctica in intertidal boulders of the Protected Natural Area Puerto Lobos, Atlantic Patagonia
Ecology

Intertidal boulders are complex marine environments which support unique marine assemblages, including species generally restricted to tide...

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This study investigates the seasonal population structure of the sea star *Anasterias antarctica* within the intertidal boulder fields of the Protecte...

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Florencia Di Marco, Sebastian Giaccomino, Laura López Greco, Ximena González Pisani
External malformations in the green sea urchin Arbacia dufresnii (Blainville, 1825) in populations from Golfo Nuevo, Patagonia, Argentina
Ecology

Malformations in sea urchins can manifest in various forms, often influenced by environmental and biological factors. Adult Arbacia dufresn...

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This report, "External malformations in the green sea urchin *Arbacia dufresnii* (Blainville, 1825) in populations from Golfo Nuevo, Patagonia, Argent...

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Mercedes Vera Piombo, Marisa Avaro, Augusto Crespi-Abril, Tamara Rubilar
The composition of fatty acids in female gametes of Arbacia dufresnii (Arbaciidae: arbacioida) in the population of Bahía Norte, Nuevo gulf indicates good nutritional conditions
Ecology

Here we study the population of Arbacia dufresnii in two locations within Nuevo Gulf (Bahía Norte and Punta Cuevas), Argentina, focusing on...

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This study presents a thorough and methodologically sound investigation into the population dynamics and nutritional ecology of *Arbacia dufresnii* in...

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Ximena Navoa, Cinthia Ibarra, Kevin Jacobi, Alessandra Pasti, Nelson Bovcon
Estimación de la longitud total y el peso de Helcogrammoides cunninghami (Perciformes, Tripterygiidae) de Playa Santa Isabel (Chubut, Argentina) a partir de otolitos, huesos craneales y de la cintura escapular
Ecology

En el presente trabajo, se generaron regresiones para estimar el peso húmedo a partir de la longitud total, y el peso húmedo y la longitud...

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This manuscript presents a valuable study focused on developing regression models to estimate total length and wet weight of *Helcogrammoides cunningh...

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Andrés Averbuj, Juan Pablo Livore
Use of microhabitat features for egg capsule deposition by amarine limpet
Ecology

Patagonian intertidal habitats are one of the world’s most extreme environments for marine organisms. These have different life-history str...

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This study presents an interesting and relevant investigation into the reproductive strategies of a marine limpet in the challenging Patagonian intert...

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Annamaria Nocita
Fauna ittica e risorsa idrica. Il Torrente Pesa
Ecology

The basin of the Pesa Creek, a left tributary of the Arno River, is often considered a water body of little interest from the point of view of biodive...

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The abstract for "Fauna ittica e risorsa idrica. Il Torrente Pesa" presents a compelling argument for the ecological significance of the Pesa Creek, a...

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