Biology & Life sciences - Table of Contents

August 24, 2023

Paleomass for R—bracketing body volume of marine vertebrates with 3D models

Ryosuke Motani

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15957 PubMed 37641602

August 23, 2023

Investigating microbial size classes associated with the transmission of stony coral tissue loss disease (SCTLD)

James S. Evans, Valerie J. Paul, Blake Ushijima, Kelly A. Pitts, Christina A. Kellogg

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15836 PubMed 37637172

August 31, 2023

Over 20% of marine fishes shifting in the North and Barents Seas, but not in the Norwegian Sea

Cesc Gordó-Vilaseca, Laurene Pecuchet, Marta Coll, Henning Reiss, Alexander Jüterbock, Mark John Costello

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15801 PubMed 37667749

August 21, 2023

Feeding ecology and reproductive biology of small coastal sharks in Malaysian waters

Kean Chong Lim, Amy Yee-Hui Then, Kar-Hoe Loh

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15849 PubMed 37637173

August 30, 2023

Fishery-based adaption to climate change: the case of migratory species flathead grey mullet (Mugil cephalus L.) in Taiwan Strait, Northwestern Pacific

Ming An Lee, Sandipan Mondal, Sheng-Yuan Teng, Manh-Linh Nguyen, Platinasoka Lin, Jun-Hong Wu, Biraj Kanti Mondal

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15788 PubMed 37663299

August 8, 2023

Impact of ocean warming on a coral reef fish learning and memory

Mayara M. Silveira, Jennifer M. Donelson, Mark I. McCormick, Heloysa Araujo-Silva, Ana C. Luchiari

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15729 PubMed 37576501

August 31, 2023

A decade of study on the condition of western Cuban coral reefs, with low human impact

Hansel Caballero-Aragón, Susana Perera-Valderrama, Dorka Cobián-Rojas, Zaimiuri Hernández Gonzalez, Juliett González Méndez, Elena De la Guardia

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15953 PubMed 37667748

August 18, 2023

Do feeding responses of a non-native bivalve outperform the native one in a coastal lagoon? A possible explanation for the invasion success of the dark false mussel Mytilopsis leucophaeata

Nathalia Rodrigues, Danielle Ribeiro, Igor C. Miyahira, Samira G. M. Portugal, Luciano N. Santos, Raquel A. F. Neves

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15848 PubMed 37609442

August 1, 2023

Long-term survival, growth, and reproduction of Acropora palmata sexual recruits outplanted onto Mexican Caribbean reefs

Sandra Mendoza Quiroz, Aurora Urania Beltrán-Torres, Maria Victoria Grosso-Becerra, Daniela Muñoz Villareal, Raúl Tecalco Rentería, Anastazia T. Banaszak

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15813 PubMed 37547720

August 21, 2023

Crown-of-thorns starfish spines secrete defence proteins

Adam K. Hillberg, Meaghan K. Smith, Blake S. Lausen, Saowaros Suwansa-ard, Ryan Johnston, Shahida A. Mitu, Leah E. MacDonald, Min Zhao, Cherie A. Motti, Tianfang Wang, Abigail Elizur, Keisuke Nakashima, Noriyuki Satoh, Scott F. Cummins

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15689 PubMed 37637177

August 28, 2023

Lanspora dorisauae, a new marine fungus from rocky shores in Taiwan

Ka-Lai Pang, Sheng-Yu Guo, Ami Shaumi, Satinee Suetrong, Anupong Klaysuban, Michael W. L. Chiang, E. B. Gareth Jones

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15958 PubMed 37663294

August 7, 2023

Tank fouling community enhances coral microfragment growth

Christopher Page, Riley Perry, Claire VA Lager, Jonathan Daly, Jessica Bouwmeester, E. Michael Henley, Mary Hagedorn

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15723 PubMed 37576514

August 30, 2023

Developing bottom drifters to better understand the stranding locations of cold-stunned sea turtles in Cape Cod Bay, Massachusetts

Felicia M. Page, James Manning, Lesley Howard, Ryan Healey, Nancy E. Karraker