Environmental Sciences - Table of Contents

Table of Contents - PeerJ (Environmental Sciences Articles)

Yellow-eyed penguin

May 16, 2017

Researchers believe that New Zealand's mainland Yellow-eyed penguins face extinction

Scientists have modelled factors driving mainland Yellow-eyed penguin population decline and are calling for action to reduce regional threats. According to the researchers’ prediction models, breeding success of the penguins will continue to decline to extinction by 2060 largely due to rising ocean temperatures.

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May 23, 2017

Storm effects on intertidal invertebrates: increased beta diversity of few individuals and species

Guilherme N. Corte, Thomas A. Schlacher, Helio H. Checon, Carlos A.M. Barboza, Eduardo Siegle, Ross A. Coleman, Antonia Cecília Z. Amaral

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3360 PubMed 28560108

May 4, 2017

Plants from the abandoned Nacozari mine tailings: evaluation of their phytostabilization potential

Alina E. Santos, Rocio Cruz-Ortega, Diana Meza-Figueroa, Francisco M. Romero, Jose Jesus Sanchez-Escalante, Raina M. Maier, Julia W. Neilson, Luis David Alcaraz, Francisco E. Molina Freaner

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3280 PubMed 28484675

May 23, 2017

Effectiveness of coral relocation as a mitigation strategy in Kāne‘ohe Bay, Hawai‘i

Ku’ulei S. Rodgers, Koi Lorance, Angela Richards Donà, Yuko Stender, Claire Lager, Paul L. Jokiel

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3346 PubMed 28560102

May 31, 2017

Pond dyes are Culex mosquito oviposition attractants

Natali Ortiz Perea, Amanda Callaghan

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3361 PubMed 28584705

May 25, 2017

Seasonal dispersal and longitudinal migration in the Relict Gull Larus relictus across the Inner-Mongolian Plateau

Dongping Liu, Guogang Zhang, Hongxing Jiang, Lixia Chen, Derong Meng, Jun Lu