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Highly Diverse Symbiodiniaceae Types Hosted by Corals in a Global Hotspot of Marine Biodiversity
Symbiotic dinoflagellates in the genus Symbiodiniaceae play vital roles in promoting resilience and increasing stress tolerance in their coral hosts....
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Using parentage-based tagging to estimate survival of Chinook salmon fry in a large storage reservoir
Research efforts focusing on salmonid populations have highlighted the need to better understand demographic parameters for the fry and parr life...
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Exploring the venom of Ectatomma brunneum Smith (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
Ant venom has several functions, including predation, communication, defense against predators, and action against pathogens. There is a scarcity of...
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Impacts of urban-rural integration on landscape patterns and their implications for landscape sustainability: The case of Changsha, China
ContextLandscape patterns result from complex social-ecological interactions, such as urban-rural integration which is especially notable in China....
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Ungrazed seminatural habitats around farms benefit bird conservation without enhancing foodborne pathogen risks
ContextConservation in working landscapes is critical for halting biodiversity declines and ensuring farming system sustainability. However, concerns...
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A deep dive into the waterbird community of an urban oasis: implications for park management
The rapid decline in avifauna populations across North America underscores the urgency of implementing effective conservation strategies. While...
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Mental restoration, preference and safety of waterscapes: the effects of viewing distance, type and movement of water
Waterscapes are a valuable resource for aesthetic appreciation and human health, the majority of previous literature, however, generally explored...
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Integrating ecosystem services, stakeholders’ perspective, and land-use scenarios to safeguard sustainability of the Mulberry-Dyke and Fish-Pond System
ContextOptimizing landscape patterns by considering ecosystem services and human well-being is crucial for landscape sustainability research. Such...
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Landscape metric sensitivity to grain size in rural Japan
In this study, we investigated the sensitivity of landscape metrics to varying grain sizes in a rural, forested landscape in Japan, contributing to a...
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Microbiome Dynamics and Functional Composition in Coelopa frigida (Diptera, Coelopidae): Insights into Trophic Specialization of Kelp Flies
Coelopidae (Diptera), known as kelp flies, exhibit an ecological association with beached kelp and other rotting seaweeds. This unique trophic...
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Spatial and Temporal Shifts of Endophytic Bacteria in Conifer Seedlings of Abies religiosa (Kunth) Schltdl. & Cham.
Endophytes play an important role in plant development, survival, and establishment, but their temporal dynamics in young conifer plants are still...
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Tigliane metabolites in Hyles frass after feeding experiments with TPA and Euphorbia cyparissias
Within the genus Hyles, Euphorbia feeding appears to have evolved twice independently, in H. euphorbiae but also in H. nicaea , a species which had...
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Population density and zooplankton biomass influence anadromous juvenile river herring growth in freshwater lakes
Anadromous river herring populations, collectively alewife ( Alosa pseudoharengus ) and blueback herring ( Alosa aestivalis ), have experienced a...
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Numerical and Thermal Response of the Bacterivorous Ciliate Colpidium kleini, a Species Potentially at Risk of Extinction by Rising Water Temperatures
We investigated the food-dependent growth and thermal response of the freshwater ciliate Colpidium kleini using numerical response (NR) experiments....
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How is human well-being related to ecosystem services at town and village scales? A case study from the Yangtze River Delta, China
ContextThe relationships between ecosystem services (ES) and human well-being (HWB) have been found to be influenced by geographic locations and...
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Brain form and foraging behaviour in a stream fish
Brain form (i.e., brain size and morphology) has been linked to variation in foraging behaviour among species of fishes in lakes and oceans, such as...
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Predator odour recognition in Eurasian kestrels
Semiochemicals released by predators (i.e. “kairomones”) may be useful for prey species. Knowledge on functional use of olfaction to detect...