Coastal areas are important for feeding, resting, and nesting of several bird species.
Although globally birds on rocky shores are broadly studied, little is known of this diversity in …

Abstract Knowledge on species composition is the first step necessary for the proper
conservation and management of biological resources and ecologically relevant species …

ABSTRACT The Santana Archipelago (22° 23′ S, 41° 42′ W) is located at the northern
limit of the South Brazil Bight in Southeastern Brazil, a major topographic feature of the …

Shrimp trawling is considered a significant negative impact on the marine ecosystem,
especially on the benthic community. Sea stars (Echinodermata: Asteroidea) are one of the …

O filo Annelida Lamarck, 1802 é composto por organismos protostomados, celomados e
segmentados, com cerca de 17.210 espécies distribuídas em ambientes marinhos, límnicos …

Os costões rochosos são áreas importantes para alimentação, repouso e nidificação de
várias espécies de aves, especialmente as limícolas e marinhas costeiras. No entanto, no …

O município de Macaé, no Norte Fluminense, possui uma forte relação histórica, cultural e
econômica com o ambiente marinho e ecossistemas costeiros continentais. Foi junto à foz …

Scientific collections, whether associated with museums of natural history, public institutions
or universities, are of the utmost importance as sources and keepers of biological …