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December 2023

Table of Contents - PeerJ (Biology Articles)

December 19, 2023

Impacts of tilapia aquaculture on native fish diversity at an ecologically important reservoir

Muzzalifah Abd Hamid, Amir Shah Ruddin Md Sah, Izwandy Idris, Siti Azizah Mohd Nor, Mashhor Mansor

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15986 PubMed 38144186

December 15, 2023

Late Cretaceous coprolite from the Opole area (southern Poland) as evidence for a variable diet in shell-crushing shark Ptychodus (Elasmobranchii: Ptychodontidae)

Dawid Mazurek, Mateusz Antczak

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16598 PubMed 38111662

December 4, 2023

Characterization of trade-offs between immunity and reproduction in the coral species Astrangia poculata

Natalie Villafranca, Isabella Changsut, Sofia Diaz de Villegas, Haley Womack, Lauren E. Fuess

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16586 PubMed 38077420

December 1, 2023

Population-level call properties of endangered Dryophytes suweonensissensu lato (Anura: Amphibia) in South Korea

Md Mizanur Rahman, Jiyoung Yun, KaHyun Lee, Seung-Ha Lee, Seung-Min Park, Choong-Ho Ham, Ha-Cheol Sung

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16492 PubMed 38054023

December 8, 2023

Genetic variability and population structure of the Montezuma quail (Cyrtonyx montezumae) in the northern limit of its distribution

Eduardo Sánchez-Murrieta, Alberto Macías-Duarte, Reyna A. Castillo-Gámez, Alejandro Varela-Romero, Angel B. Montoya, James H. Weaver, Nohelia G. Pacheco-Hoyos

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16585 PubMed 38089905

December 4, 2023

taxalogue: a toolkit to create comprehensive CO1 reference databases

Niklas W. Noll, Christoph Scherber, Livia Schäffler

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16253 PubMed 38077427

December 19, 2023

A review of sebum in mammals in relation to skin diseases, skin function, and the skin microbiome

Karen Vanderwolf, Christopher Kyle, Christina Davy

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16680 PubMed 38144187

December 12, 2023

The vegetation of Holocene coastal dunes of the Cape south coast, South Africa

Richard M. Cowling, Hayley Cawthra, Sean Privett, B. Adriaan Grobler

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16427 PubMed 38107568

December 21, 2023

Data science competition for cross-site individual tree species identification from airborne remote sensing data

Sarah J. Graves, Sergio Marconi, Dylan Stewart, Ira Harmon, Ben Weinstein, Yuzi Kanazawa, Victoria M. Scholl, Maxwell B. Joseph, Joseph McGlinchy, Luke Browne, Megan K. Sullivan, Sergio Estrada-Villegas, Daisy Zhe Wang, Aditya Singh, Stephanie Bohlman, Alina Zare, Ethan P. White

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16578 PubMed 38144190

December 5, 2023

Acute heat priming promotes short-term climate resilience of early life stages in a model sea anemone

Benjamin H. Glass, Katelyn G. Jones, Angela C. Ye, Anna G. Dworetzky, Katie L. Barott

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16574 PubMed 38077426

December 12, 2023

Mass mortality event of the giant barrel sponge Xestospongia sp.: population dynamics and size distribution in Koh Phangan, Gulf of Thailand

Jasmin S. Mueller, Paul-Jannis Grammel, Nicolas Bill, Sven Rohde, Peter J. Schupp

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16561 PubMed 38107566

December 6, 2023

Enhancing restoration success of rare plants in an arid-tropical climate through water-saving technologies: a case study of Scalesia affinis ssp. brachyloba in the Galapagos Islands

Esme Plunkett, Luka Negoita, Christian Sevilla, Nicolás Velasco, Patricia Jaramillo Díaz

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16367 PubMed 38077418

December 7, 2023

Understanding fatality patterns and sex ratios of Brazilian free-tailed bats (Tadarida brasiliensis) at wind energy facilities in western California and Texas

Sarah T. LiCari, Amanda M. Hale, Sara P. Weaver, Sarah Fritts, Todd Katzner, David M. Nelson, Dean A. Williams

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16580 PubMed 38084143

December 18, 2023

The influence of diet on gut microbiome and body mass dynamics in a capital-breeding migratory bird

Isabelle Jones, Kirsty Marsh, Tess M. Handby, Kevin Hopkins, Julia Slezacek, Stuart Bearhop, Xavier A. Harrison

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16682 PubMed 38130921

December 6, 2023

Cleaning symbiosis in coral reefs of Jardines de la Reina National Park

Andy Joel Corso, Fabián Pina-Amargós, Leandro Rodriguez-Viera

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16524 PubMed 38077429

December 12, 2023

Impact of livestock grazing management on carbon stocks: a case study in sparse elm woodlands of semi-arid lands

Yi Tang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16629 PubMed 38107561

December 14, 2023

Discovering the diversity of tadpoles in the mid-north Brazil: morphological and molecular identification, and characterization of the habitat

Patricia dos Santos Sousa, Carlos Augusto Silva Azevedo, Maria Claudene Barros, Elmary Costa Fraga, Thaís B. Guedes

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16640 PubMed 38107564

December 1, 2023

Under pressure—exploring partner changes, physiological responses and telomere dynamics in northern gannets across varying breeding conditions

David Pelletier, Pierre U. Blier, François Vézina, France Dufresne, Frédérique Paquin, Felix Christen, Magella Guillemette

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16457 PubMed 38054014

December 19, 2023

Spatial ecology of the Giant Sea Bass, Stereolepis gigas, in a southern California kelp forest as determined by acoustic telemetry

Kayla M. Blincow, Jack T. Elstner, Noah Ben-Aderet, Lyall F. Bellquist, Andrew P. Nosal, Brice X. Semmens

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16551 PubMed 38144197

December 11, 2023

The Andean Ibis (Theristicus branickii) in South America: potential distribution, presence in protected areas and anthropic threats

Nivia Luzuriaga-Neira, Keenan Ennis, Michaël A.J. Moens, Jose Leon, Nathaly Reyes, Agusto Luzuriaga-Neira, Jaime R. Rau, Roxana Rojas-VeraPinto

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16533 PubMed 38099301

December 20, 2023

Uneven demographic consequences of the 2022 disease outbreak for the sea urchin Diadema antillarum in Puerto Rico

Ruber Rodríguez-Barreras, Claudia Patricia Ruiz-Diaz, Marcos A. Quiñones-Otero, Carlos Toledo-Hernández

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16675 PubMed 38144189

December 19, 2023

Keep the ball rolling: sexual differences in conglobation behavior of a terrestrial isopod under different degrees of perceived predation pressure

Francisco Javier Zamora-Camacho

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16696 PubMed 38144184

December 1, 2023

Ground beetle assemblages inhabiting various age classes of Norway spruce stands in north-eastern Poland

Mariusz Nietupski, Agnieszka Kosewska, Emilia Ludwiczak

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16502 PubMed 38054021

December 21, 2023

Initial decomposition of floating leaf blades of Nymphoides peltata (S.G. Gmel.) O. Kuntze (Menyanthaceae): causes, impact and succession

Peter F. Klok, Gerard van der Velde

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16689 PubMed 38144198

December 6, 2023

Phylogenetic diversity and North Andean block conservation

Omar Daniel Leon-Alvarado, Daniel R. Miranda-Esquivel

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16565 PubMed 38077412

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