Ecological interactions and the distribution, abundance, and diversity of sponges

J Wulff - Advances in marine biology, 2012 - Elsevier
Although abiotic factors may be important first-order filters dictating which sponge species
can thrive at a particular site, ecological interactions can play substantial roles influencing …

A global synthesis of predation on bivalves

A Meira, JE Byers, R Sousa - Biological Reviews, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Predation is a dominant structuring force in ecological communities. In aquatic
environments, predation on bivalves has long been an important focal interaction for …

The Effect of Feed Frequency on Growth, Survival and Behaviour of Juvenile Spiny Lobster (Panulirus ornatus)

K Kropielnicka-Kruk, QP Fitzgibbon, BM Codabaccus… - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Sensory stimuli including olfactory, visual, acoustic and tactile input, are
important aspects of feed exposure and optimisation of feeding schedules. These aspects …

Distinct community dynamics at two artificial habitats in a recreational marina

FT Oricchio, G Pastro, EA Vieira, AAV Flores… - Marine Environmental …, 2016 - Elsevier
Man-made facilities along coastlines modify water circulation and sedimentation dynamics
which can affect the structure of marine benthic and pelagic communities. To test how …

Reef crab population changes after oil spill disaster reach Brazilian tropical environments

JL Santana, AS Rios, TCS Calado… - Marine Pollution …, 2022 - Elsevier
The oil spill that reached Brazilian Coast in 2019 was one of the most extensive disasters
and its effects on distinct species are still under investigation. This study evaluated the …

Food selection by a mangrove crab: temporal changes in fasted animals

RA Christofoletti, GY Hattori, MAA Pinheiro - Hydrobiologia, 2013 - Springer
The feeding choices of the mangrove crab Ucides cordatus for various mangrove plant
leaves (Avicennia schaueriana, Laguncularia racemosa, and Rhizophora mangle) at …

Plastic ingestion lead to reduced body condition and modified diet patterns in the rocky shore crab Pachygrapsus transversus (Gibbes, 1850)(Brachyura: Grapsidae)

MSF de Barros, TC dos Santos Calado - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, we aimed to identify impacts of plastic ingestion by the ecologically important
rocky shore crab Pachygrapsus transversus. We sampled individuals from August 2019 to …

[HTML][HTML] Studies on benthic communities of rocky shores on the Brazilian coast and climate change monitoring: status of knowledge and challenges

R Coutinho, LE Yaginuma, F Siviero… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2016 - SciELO Brasil
A rocky shores working group (WG) integrated with ReBentos (Monitoring Network for
Coastal Benthic Habitats; Rede de Monitoramento de Habitats Bentônicos Costeiros) was …

Effects of predation depend on successional stage and recruitment rate in shallow benthic assemblages of the Southwestern Atlantic

EA Vieira, GM Dias, AAV Flores - Marine Biology, 2016 - Springer
Although predation is broadly considered a key process shaping the structure of marine
communities, recent studies reported inconsistent consumer effects on the structure of …

Ecology of brachyura

SY Lee - Treatise on Zoology-Anatomy, Taxonomy, Biology. The …, 2015 - brill.com
Brachyurans inhabit almost all aquatic habitats, ranging from mountain streams to the
abyssal ocean, with representatives in terrestrial environments including those providing …