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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 27, 2018

Non-linear curve adjustments widen biological interpretation of relative growth analyses of the clam Tivela mactroides (Bivalvia, Veneridae)

216 downloads

843 views

Alexander Turra, Guilherme N. Corte, Antonia Cecília Z. Amaral, Leonardo Q. Yokoyama, Márcia R. Denadai

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5070 PubMed 29967736

June 25, 2018

Differing responses of red abalone (Haliotis rufescens) and white abalone (H. sorenseni) to infection with phage-associated Candidatus Xenohaliotis californiensis

1 citation

327 downloads

920 views

Ashley Vater, Barbara A. Byrne, Blythe C. Marshman, Lauren W. Ashlock, James D. Moore

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5104 PubMed 29967748

June 25, 2018

DNA barcoding of marine fish species from Rongcheng Bay, China

1 citation

312 downloads

979 views

Lijuan Wang, Zhihao Wu, Mengxia Liu, Wei Liu, Wenxi Zhao, Hongjun Liu, Feng You

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5013 PubMed 29967722

June 21, 2018

Fish species richness is associated with the availability of landscape components across seasons in the Amazonian floodplain

2 citations

293 downloads

1,481 views

Carlos Edwar Carvalho Freitas, Laurie Laurenson, Kedma Cristine Yamamoto, Bruce Rider Forsberg, Miguel Petrere, Caroline Arantes, Flavia Kelly Siqueira-Souza

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5080 PubMed 29942707

June 15, 2018

A novel thymidylate synthase from the Vibrionales, Alteromonadales, Aeromonadales, and Pasteurellales (VAAP) clade with altered nucleotide and folate binding sites

1 citation

212 downloads

1,119 views

Alonso A. Lopez-Zavala, Eduardo Guevara-Hernandez, Luz H. Vazquez-Lujan, Arturo Sanchez-Paz, Karina D. Garcia-Orozco, Carmen A. Contreras-Vergara, Gamaliel Lopez-Leal, Aldo A. Arvizu-Flores, Adrian Ochoa-Leyva, Rogerio R. Sotelo-Mundo

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5023 PubMed 29922516

June 13, 2018

Long-term experimental in situ farming of Crambe crambe (Demospongiae: Poecilosclerida)

1 citation

257 downloads

1,166 views

Andrea Padiglia, Fabio D. Ledda, Bachisio M. Padedda, Roberto Pronzato, Renata Manconi

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4964 PubMed 29915695

June 8, 2018

Does bathymetry drive coastal whale shark (Rhincodon typus) aggregations?

3 citations

538 downloads