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Chondrichthyans from the southern tip of South America with emphasis on the marine protected area Namuncurá-Burdwood Bank: exploring egg nursery grounds
The Burdwood Bank (BB) is a subantarctic area, where two of the three Marine Protected Areas (MPA) of the Argentinean Exclusive Economic Zone are...
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Feeding ecology of the longtail southern cod, Patagonotothen ramsayi (Regan, 1913) (Notothenioidei) in the Marine Protected Area Namuncurá-Burdwood Bank, Argentina
Patagonotothen ramsayi has the highest concentrations at Burdwood Bank, playing a key ecological role in the demersal food web. The aim of this study...
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Increase in the Abundance of the Amur Leopard Cat (Prionailurus bengalensis euptilura, Felidae, Carnivora) in the Southern Amur Region
Abstract —The Amur leopard cat ( Prionailurus bengalensis euptilura Elliot 1871) in the southern part of the Russian Far East mainly lives in flat and...
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Soil seed bank can complement restoration efforts in a coastal freshwater creek
Riparian vegetation is a keystone ecosystem element heavily impacted by livestock grazing. Historically, regeneration approaches of the riparian...
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Modeling Spatial Niches of Small Mammals Using the Example of Myodes glareolus in Mosaic Southern Taiga Forests
AbstractBased on long-term (2010–2014) studies carried out in the forest ecosystems of the Central Forest Biosphere Reserve, two models of the...
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A Middle Ordovician Burgess Shale-type fauna from Castle Bank, Wales (UK)
Burgess Shale-type faunas are critical to our understanding of animal evolution during the Cambrian, giving an unrivalled view of the morphology of...
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Perennial grass seed bank in litter patches. Co-occurrence with forb and annual grass seed banks constraints the reestablishment in disturbed Patagonian Monte rangelands
We assessed the effect of grazing and plant patchiness on the perennial grass seed bank in litter patches in relation to co-occurring shrub, annual...
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Habitat niche dynamics of the sicklefin redhorse: a southern Appalachian Mountain habitat specialist
Historically, suckers (Catostomidae) have been largely neglected in conservation efforts. Due to pervasive lotic habitat degradation and loss...
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Dynamic of land use and vegetation change in the eastern bank of Bénoué (North Cameroon)
The eastern part of the Benoue River bank is undergoing degradation marked by a significant decrease in vegetation cover and woody resources due to...
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Genic distribution modelling predicts adaptation of the bank vole to climate change
The most likely pathway for many species to survive future climate change is by pre-existing trait variation providing a fitness advantage under the...
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Records of Murmuration Behaviour in Bank Myna from Haryana, India
Murmuration is a collective behaviour involving large flocks of birds of the same species which undertake swift aerial manoeuvres in the sky creating...
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DNA barcoding reveals hidden nemertean diversity from the marine protected area Namuncurá–Burdwood Bank, Southwestern Atlantic
The implementation of molecular data for the analysis of nemertean diversity has unraveled the taxonomic status of several species and many higher...
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Diaspore bank experiment with the invasive moss Campylopus introflexus: Can peatland restoration suppress its germination?
The spontaneous recovery of the plant cover of extracted peatlands is a long-lasting process, and re-vegetation depends largely on species emerging...
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The Southern Grasslands and the Expropriation of Indigenous Territories
This chapter explores the encounter between indigenous peoples and Iberian intrusion, as well as their subsequent dominance over the Southern...
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Local Faunistic Associations of Water Fleas (Crustacea: Cladocera) in the Water Bodies of the Left Bank of the Lena River (Yakutia, Russia)
AbstractThe species composition of water fleas (Crustacea: Cladocera) in the water bodies of the left bank of the Lena River near the city of Yakutsk...
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Climate change impacts on agricultural trade and food security in emerging economies: case of Southern Africa
Climate change has been a significant threat to sustainable agriculture impacting trade and food security. This research investigates the impacts of...
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Is the bryophyte soil diaspore bank buffered against nutrient enrichment and grazing exclusion?
PurposeSoil diaspore banks of bryophytes are poorly known in tundra grasslands, yet can be important for the maintenance of local bryophyte...
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Genetic diversity and selection signatures in a gene bank panel of maize inbred lines from Southeast Europe compared with two West European panels
Southeast Europe (SEE) is a very important maize-growing region, comparable to the Corn belt region of the United States, with similar dent germplasm...
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Fossil Fauna of Small Mammals from Imanay Cave, Southern Urals, Russia
AbstractThe fossil fauna of small mammals from the Imanay cave deposits (53°02′ N, 56°26′ E), Southern Urals, Russia, was studied. Species of open...
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Genetic polymorphism of Y-chromosome in Kazakh populations from Southern Kazakhstan
BackgroundThe Kazakhs are one of the biggest Turkic-speaking ethnic groups, controlling vast swaths of land from the Altai to the Caspian Sea. In...
