Biology & Life sciences - Table of Contents

Table of Contents - PeerJ (Biology Articles)

Use of necrophagous insects as evidence of cadaver relocation: myth or reality?

Dermestid beetles and flies on a skeletonized human skull

August 1, 2017

Use of necrophagous insects as evidence of cadaver relocation: myth or reality?

Researchers conducted an extensive review to determine whether (and under which conditions) insects can be used as evidence to tell if a body has been moved.

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August 15, 2017

Biological effects of carbon nanotubes generated in forest wildfire ecosystems rich in resinous trees on native plants

1 citation

565 downloads

1,785 views

Javier Lara-Romero, Jesús Campos-García, Nabanita Dasgupta-Schubert, Salomón Borjas-García, DK Tiwari, Francisco Paraguay-Delgado, Sergio Jiménez-Sandoval, Gabriel Alonso-Nuñez, Mariela Gómez-Romero, Roberto Lindig-Cisneros, Homero Reyes De la Cruz, Javier A. Villegas

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3658 PubMed 28828256

August 2, 2017

A comparison of two common sample preparation techniques for lipid and fatty acid analysis in three different coral morphotypes reveals quantitative and qualitative differences

8 citations

442 downloads

1,794 views

Jessica A. Conlan, Melissa M. Rocker, David S. Francis

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3645 PubMed 28785524

August 16, 2017

Changes in zooplankton community, and seston and zooplankton fatty acid profiles at the freshwater/saltwater interface of the Chowan River, North Carolina

3 citations

441 downloads