Comparative approaches in animal gut microbiome research have revealed patterns of
phylosymbiosis, dietary and physiological convergences, and environment–host …

Introduction Understanding the physiological responses to warming temperatures is critical
for evaluating the vulnerabilities of animals to climate warming. The physiological responses …

Animals and their microbiomes exert reciprocal influence; the host's environment,
physiology, and phylogeny can impact the composition of the microbiome, while the …

Galápagos marine iguanas are primarily associated with the marine environment and show
special nutritional adaptations. They are the only lizards worldwide that forage on marine …

Simple Summary It is estimated that a vast diversity of parasites populate our planet, many of
them still to be discovered. Blood parasites (hemoparasites) of the phylum Apicomplexa may …