Demand for crustacean production is increasing significantly throughout the world, and crustacean production from capture fisheries has almost stagnated. Aquaculture is the only possibility to meet ...

Dec. 30, 2024 — A new species of black, slender moray eel has chosen the road less traveled, thriving in dim and muddy river mouths, unlike most of its marine relatives. It is found across the ...

Crustaceans are among the most abundant and diverse organisms on Earth. Due to their diversity and abundance and their occurrence in the terrestrial, freshwater, groundwater, marine and fossil ...

reported. If the clay is added to the water at the end of a bloom, it bonds to carbon particulates and keeps them from entering the atmosphere. That's because microscopic zooplankton eat these flocs — ...

Dec. 19, 2024 — A new study examines the correlation between fish yield and live coral habitats. Researchers analyzed the yields of nine fisheries dependent on Australia's Great Barrier Reef ...

Aim The main objective was to investigate changes in the prevalence and infestation intensity of the epibiotic relationship (ciliates/calanoids) in relation to the impact of bauxite tailings (natural ...

Freshwater ecology is the study of all aspects of the ecology of terrestrial aquatic systems, including rivers, lakes and ponds. It includes the community ecology of these ecosystems, as well as ...

Live-cut Christmas trees can be repurposed as habitat for all sorts of terrestrial and aquatic animals, including chickadees. Credit: Ohio Department of Natural Resources. Sunken trees provide ...

The mollusks can also cause damage by consuming organisms like zooplankton, which can make it harder for species at higher levels of the food chain to find sufficient food, Luoma said. “Zebra mussels ...

Nestled into extensive mats of ferns that grow high up in redwood canopies, researchers find aquatic crustaceans called copepods that normally would live in larger bodies of water. No one knows ...