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Architecture of the sperm whale forehead facilitates ramming combat

Sperm whale head

April 5, 2016

Architecture of the sperm whale forehead facilitates ramming combat

A new study addresses a controversial hypothesis regarding the potential ramming function of the sperm whale’s head, something which was instrumental in inspiring Herman Melville to write the novel Moby Dick.

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April 18, 2016

In four shallow and mesophotic tropical reef sponges from Guam the microbial community largely depends on host identity

Georg Steinert, Michael W. Taylor, Peter Deines, Rachel L. Simister, Nicole J. de Voogd, Michael Hoggard, Peter J. Schupp

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1936 PubMed 27114882

April 11, 2016

Differences in stability of seed-associated microbial assemblages in response to invasion by phytopathogenic microorganisms

Samir Rezki, Claire Campion, Beatrice Iacomi-Vasilescu, Anne Preveaux, Youness Toualbia, Sophie Bonneau, Martial Briand, Emmanuelle Laurent, Gilles Hunault, Philippe Simoneau, Marie-Agnès Jacques, Matthieu Barret

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1923 PubMed 27077013

April 18, 2016

Characterization of microbial associations with methanotrophic archaea and sulfate-reducing bacteria through statistical comparison of nested Magneto-FISH enrichments

Elizabeth Trembath-Reichert, David H. Case, Victoria J. Orphan

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1913 PubMed 27114874

April 25, 2016

Nutrient uplift in a cyclonic eddy increases diversity, primary productivity and iron demand of microbial communities relative to a western boundary current

Martina A. Doblin, Katherina Petrou, Sutinee Sinutok, Justin R. Seymour, Lauren F. Messer, Mark V. Brown, Louiza Norman, Jason D. Everett, Allison S. McInnes, Peter J. Ralph, Peter A. Thompson, Christel S. Hassler

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1973 PubMed 27168982

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Architecture of the sperm whale forehead facilitates ramming combat

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Architecture of the sperm whale forehead facilitates ramming combat

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Architecture of the sperm whale forehead facilitates ramming combat

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