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Blue whale migratory pathways along the Eastern South Pacific

Tracks of five wide-ranging blue whales tagged in Chilean Northern Patagonia.

April 30, 2018

Blue whale migratory pathways along the Eastern South Pacific

Researchers tracked 10 blue whales and documented their individual variations in departure time, northbound migratory routes and potential wintering grounds in the Eastern South Pacific.

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May 8, 2018

Uncovering the hidden players in Lepidoptera biology: the heritable microbial endosymbionts

10 citations

653 downloads

2,095 views

Anne Duplouy, Emily A. Hornett

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4629 PubMed 29761037

May 1, 2018

Is the future already here? The impact of climate change on the distribution of the eastern coral snake (Micrurus fulvius)

3 citations

417 downloads

1,770 views

Jennifer N. Archis, Christopher Akcali, Bryan L. Stuart, David Kikuchi, Amanda J. Chunco

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4647 PubMed 29736330

May 3, 2018

Patterns of genetic structuring at the northern limits of the Australian smelt (Retropinna semoni) cryptic species complex

2 citations

255 downloads

1,657 views

Md Rakeb-Ul Islam, Daniel J. Schmidt, David A. Crook, Jane M. Hughes

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4654 PubMed 29736331

May 16, 2018

Coarse- and fine-scale patterns of distribution and habitat selection places an Amazonian floodplain curassow in double jeopardy

1 citation

302 downloads

1,286 views

Gabriel A. Leite, Izeni P. Farias, André L. S. Gonçalves, Joseph E. Hawes, Carlos A. Peres

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4617 PubMed 29785338

May 4, 2018

The pitfalls of short-range endemism: high vulnerability to ecological and landscape traps

2 citations

306 downloads

1,272 views

Leanda D. Mason, Philip W. Bateman, Grant W. Wardell-Johnson

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4715 PubMed 29740516

May 24, 2018

Water mites (Acari, Hydrachnidia) of riparian springs in a small lowland river valley: what are the key factors for species distribution?

4 citations

579 downloads

1,271 views

Andrzej Zawal, Robert Stryjecki, Edyta Buczyńska, Paweł Buczyński, Joanna Pakulnicka, Aleksandra Bańkowska, Tomasz Czernicki, Katarzyna Janusz, Agnieszka Szlauer-Łukaszewska, Vladimir Pešić

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4797 PubMed 29844962

May 8, 2018

Seasonal migrations, body temperature fluctuations, and infection dynamics in adult amphibians

3 citations

312 downloads

1,259 views

David R. Daversa, Camino Monsalve-Carcaño, Luis M. Carrascal, Jaime Bosch

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4698 PubMed 29761041

May 21, 2018

Living upside down: patterns of red coral settlement in a cave

276 downloads

1,152 views