June 2018

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Climate change-related threats to the Sicilian pond turtle

Adapted from Fig 1: Predicted habitat suitability for Emys trinacris

June 5, 2018

Climate change-related threats to the Sicilian pond turtle

The pond turtle Emys trinacris is an endangered endemic species of Sicily. In this study, researchers modelled the potential distribution of the species under current and future climatic conditions.

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June 21, 2018
Analyzing mixing systems using a new generation of Bayesian tracer mixing models
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5096 PubMed 29942712
June 15, 2018
Primates in peril: the significance of Brazil, Madagascar, Indonesia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo for global primate conservation
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4869 PubMed 29922508
June 25, 2018
It’s a matter of design—how pitfall trap design affects trap samples and possible predictions
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5078 PubMed 29967739
June 27, 2018
Significance and potential of marine microbial natural bioactive compounds against biofilms/biofouling: necessity for green chemistry
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5049 PubMed 29967730
June 29, 2018
Impact of extreme drought and incentive programs on flooded agriculture and wetlands in California’s Central Valley
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5147 PubMed 30042882
June 5, 2018
Coupling GIS spatial analysis and Ensemble Niche Modelling to investigate climate change-related threats to the Sicilian pond turtle Emys trinacris, an endangered species from the Mediterranean
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4969 PubMed 29888141
June 22, 2018
Cities may save some threatened species but not their ecological functions
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4908 PubMed 29942675
June 27, 2018
A new, three-dimensional geometric morphometric approach to assess egg shape
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5052 PubMed 29967731
June 20, 2018
How many fish? Comparison of two underwater visual sampling methods for monitoring fish communities
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5066 PubMed 29942703
June 11, 2018
Trace fossils on dinosaur bones reveal ecosystem dynamics along the coast of eastern North America during the latest Cretaceous
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4973 PubMed 29910985
June 12, 2018
A relationship between species richness and evenness that depends on specific relative abundance distribution
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4951 PubMed 29910980
June 19, 2018
A comparative study of the gastric ossicles of Trichodactylidae crabs (Brachyura: Decapoda) with comments on the role of diet and phylogeny in shaping morphological traits
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5028 PubMed 29942694
June 8, 2018
Soft-bottom fishes and spatial protection: findings from a temperate marine protected area
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4653 PubMed 29900068
June 15, 2018
MLSTar: automatic multilocus sequence typing of bacterial genomes in R
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5098 PubMed 29922519
June 4, 2018
Teleost and elasmobranch eye lenses as a target for life-history stable isotope analyses
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4883 PubMed 29888128
June 8, 2018
Archaeal and bacterial diversity and community composition from 18 phylogenetically divergent sponge species in Vietnam
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4970 PubMed 29900079
June 4, 2018
Diversity, host-specificity and stability of sponge-associated fungal communities of co-occurring sponges
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4965 PubMed 29888140
June 26, 2018
A reference cytochrome c oxidase subunit I database curated for hierarchical classification of arthropod metabarcoding data
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5126 PubMed 29967752
June 29, 2018
Direct and legacy effects of plant-traits control litter decomposition in a deciduous oak forest in Mexico
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5095 PubMed 29967746
June 27, 2018
Seasonal dynamics of terrestrial vertebrate abundance between Amazonian flooded and unflooded forests
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5058 PubMed 29967733
June 1, 2018
Phytoregionalisation of the Andean páramo
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4786 PubMed 29868254
June 20, 2018
Plant-insect interactions patterns in three European paleoforests of the late-Neogene—early-Quaternary
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5075 PubMed 29942705
June 8, 2018
Scan, extract, wrap, compute—a 3D method to analyse morphological shape differences
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4861 PubMed 29900069
June 18, 2018
Comparison of cryptobenthic reef fish communities among microhabitats in the Red Sea
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5014 PubMed 29938133
June 25, 2018
Effects of temperature and salinity stress on DNA methylation in a highly invasive marine invertebrate, the colonial ascidian Didemnum vexillum
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5003 PubMed 29967721
Climate change-related threats to the Sicilian pond turtle

Adapted from Fig 1: Predicted habitat suitability for Emys trinacris

June 5, 2018

Climate change-related threats to the Sicilian pond turtle

The pond turtle Emys trinacris is an endangered endemic species of Sicily. In this study, researchers modelled the potential distribution of the species under current and future climatic conditions.

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