Negative effect of turbidity on prey capture for both visual and non‐visual aquatic predators

JCG Ortega, BRS Figueiredo… - Journal of Animal …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Turbidity plays an important role in aquatic predator–prey interactions. Increases in turbidity
are expected to reduce prey capture rates, especially for visually oriented predators …

It's complicated and it depends: a review of the effects of ecosystem changes on Walleye and Yellow Perch populations in North America

GJA Hansen, JK Ruzich… - … American Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Walleye Sander vitreus and Yellow Perch Perca flavescens are culturally,
economically, and ecologically significant fish species in North America that are affected by …

Consequences of changing water clarity on the fish and fisheries of the Laurentian Great Lakes

DB Bunnell, SA Ludsin, RL Knight… - Canadian Journal of …, 2021 - cdnsciencepub.com
Human-driven environmental change underlies recent changes in water clarity in many of
the world's great lakes, yet our understanding of the consequences of these changes on the …

Climate change as a long-term stressor for the fisheries of the Laurentian Great Lakes of North America

PD Collingsworth, DB Bunnell, MW Murray… - Reviews in Fish Biology …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract The Laurentian Great Lakes of North America provide valuable ecosystem services,
including fisheries, to the surrounding population. Given the prevalence of other …

Linking fisheries to land use: How anthropogenic inputs from the watershed shape fish habitat quality

M Giacomazzo, A Bertolo, P Brodeur… - Science of The Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Aquatic ecosystems are increasingly threatened by anthropogenic stressors, both at local
and larger scales. For instance, runoff from intensively cultivated areas leads to higher …

Cyanobacterial blooms modify food web structure and interactions in western Lake Erie

RD Briland, JP Stone, M Manubolu, J Lee, SA Ludsin - Harmful Algae, 2020 - Elsevier
With anthropogenic eutrophication and climate change causing an increase in
cyanobacterial blooms worldwide, the need to understand the consequences of these …

Brief floodplain inundation provides growth and survival benefits to a young-of-year fish in an intermittent river threatened by water development

OP Pratt, LS Beesley, BJ Pusey, DC Gwinn… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Riverine floodplains are highly productive habitats that often act as nurseries for fish but are
threatened by flow regulation. The Fitzroy River in northern Australia is facing development …

Visual performance impaired by elevated sedimentary and algal turbidity in walleye Sander vitreus and emerald shiner Notropis atherinoides

CL Nieman, SM Gray - Journal of Fish Biology, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The objectives of this study were to determine the effects of different forms of elevated
turbidity on the visual acuity of two native Lake Erie fishes and to assess the response of …

Sediment‐induced turbidity impairs foraging performance and prey choice of planktivorous coral reef fishes

JL Johansen, GP Jones - Ecological Applications, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Sedimentation is a substantial threat to aquatic ecosystems and a primary cause of habitat
degradation on near‐shore coral reefs. Although numerous studies have demonstrated …

Turbidity effects on prey consumption and survival of larval European smelt (Osmerus eperlanus)

B Illing, J Sehl, S Reiser - Aquatic Sciences, 2024 - Springer
Abstract The anadromous European smelt (Osmerus eperlanus) plays a key role in food
webs of many riverine ecosystems in Europe. However, population sizes in several German …