Biodiversity databases are changing the longevity of data in the era of open science. They
also represent a collaboration opportunity in analyzing large-scale (paleo) biological …

Over millennia, ecological and evolutionary mechanisms have shaped macroecological
patterns across the tree of life. Research describing these patterns at both regional and …

Global diversity patterns in the fossil record comprise a mosaic of regional trends,
underpinned by spatially non-random drivers and distorted by variation in sampling intensity …

Hotspots of tropical marine biodiversity are areas that harbour disproportionately large
numbers of species compared to surrounding regions. The richness and location of these …

Delineating biogeographical regions can provide important insights into the processes
shaping large‐scale species distribution patterns. Here we aimed to 1) identify global …

Radioactivity levels of naturally occurring radionuclides at the coast of Brunei Darussalam
were evaluated along with their dose rates. Twenty-six berm and intertidal sediment …

Amidst long-term fluctuations of the abiotic environment, the degree to which life organizes
into distinct biogeographic provinces (provinciality) can reveal the fundamental drivers of …

Goniodorididae is a family of small dorid nudibranchs distributed worldwide that feed on
entoprocts, ascidians, and bryozoans. The evolutionary relationships between its taxa have …

Vulnerable marine ecosystems (VMEs) are protected from bottom-fishing impacts in
international waters by UN resolutions through Regional Fishery Management …

Due to conflicts between classic and molecular systematics of Camallanidae, different data
types were used for the first time, to better understand the evolutionary history and taxa …