September 2015

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Fossil Specimen Reveals a New Species of Ancient River Dolphin

Isthminia panamensis

September 1, 2015

Fossil Specimen Reveals a New Species of Ancient River Dolphin

A new genus and species and fossilized dolphin of Isthminia panamensis from Panama have now been described. A 3D model can also be downloaded and printed from the Smithsonian X 3D website.

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September 1, 2015
Isthminia panamensis, a new fossil inioid (Mammalia, Cetacea) from the Chagres Formation of Panama and the evolution of ‘river dolphins’ in the Americas
20 citations
1,568 downloads
13,970 views
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ecology
evolutionary-studies
marine-biology
paleontology
zoology
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1227 PubMed 26355720
September 15, 2015
Survivorship and feeding preferences among size classes of outplanted sea urchins, Tripneustes gratilla, and possible use as biocontrol for invasive alien algae
17 citations
730 downloads
3,735 views
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animal-behavior
aquaculture-fisheries-and-fish-science
ecology
ecosystem-science
marine-biology
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1235 PubMed 26401450
September 10, 2015
Abundance of non-native crabs in intertidal habitats of New England with natural and artificial structure
2 citations
485 downloads
2,656 views
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aquaculture-fisheries-and-fish-science
ecology
marine-biology
natural-resource-management
zoology
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1246 PubMed 26401456
September 8, 2015
The influence of finfish aquaculture on benthic fish and crustacean assemblages in Fitzgerald Bay, South Australia
3 citations
739 downloads
2,481 views
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aquaculture-fisheries-and-fish-science
biosphere-interactions
ecology
environmental-sciences
marine-biology
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1238 PubMed 26401452
September 10, 2015
Enhanced susceptibility to predation in corals of compromised condition
9 citations
558 downloads
2,453 views
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animal-behavior
aquaculture-fisheries-and-fish-science
ecology
marine-biology
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1239 PubMed 26734500
September 8, 2015
Turbidity interferes with foraging success of visual but not chemosensory predators
24 citations
588 downloads
2,332 views
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animal-behavior
ecology
marine-biology
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1212 PubMed 26401444
September 24, 2015
Pair formation, home range, and spatial variation in density, size and social status in blotched foxface Siganus unimaculatus on an Okinawan coral reef
5 citations
510 downloads
2,258 views
animal-behavior
ecology
marine-biology
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1280 PubMed 26421243
Fossil Specimen Reveals a New Species of Ancient River Dolphin

Isthminia panamensis

September 1, 2015

Fossil Specimen Reveals a New Species of Ancient River Dolphin

A new genus and species and fossilized dolphin of Isthminia panamensis from Panama have now been described. A 3D model can also be downloaded and printed from the Smithsonian X 3D website.

- read article

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