More than three billion people rely on seafood for nutrition. However, fish are the predominant source of human exposure to methylmercury (MeHg), a potent neurotoxic …
Here we present a new, pan-Atlantic compilation and analysis of data on Calanus finmarchicus abundance, demography, dormancy, egg production and mortality in relation to …
CJ Ritter, DG Bourne - Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 2024 - Elsevier
Amphipod crustaceans exist across marine habitats from the polar regions to the tropics, providing a critical biological link between benthic/pelagic processes and …
Abstract The American sand lance (Ammodytes americanus, Ammodytidae) and the Northern sand lance (A. dubius, Ammodytidae) are small forage fishes that play an important …
Need to Assess the Skill of Ecosystem Models Accelerated changes to global ecosystems call for holistic and integrated analyses of past, present and future states under various …
SK Gaichas, GS DePiper, RJ Seagraves… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Fishery managers worldwide are evaluating methods for incorporating climate, habitat, ecological, social, and economic factors into current operations in order to implement …
Asymmetries in responses to climate change have the potential to alter important predator– prey interactions, in part by altering the location and size of spatial refugia for prey. We …
The economic and ecological impacts of fish consumption by marine mammals, the associated interactions with commercial fish stocks, and the forage demands of these …
Dietary niche width and trophic position are key functional traits describing a consumer's trophic ecology and the role it plays in a community. However, our understanding of the …