Microalgal communities that colonize the hulls of at-risk vessels–those which have the
highest port residency times, lowest speeds, and most stationary time in water-are expected …

Abstract Aim On 11 March 2011, the Great East Japan Earthquake triggered a massive
tsunami that resulted in the largest known rafting event in recorded history. By spring 2012 …

Several taxa forming a species complex within the bryozoan genus Watersipora are
successful global marine invaders that are common in marine fouling communities in bays …

ABSTRACT The hydroids of Cocos Island (Isla del Coco), Costa Rica, have received scant
attention and are poorly known. Only 11 species have been reported from there previously …

Non-native marine species thrive on artificial habitat. Expanding coastal infrastructure has
led to concerns that increasing artificial habitat will facilitate the spread of nonnative species …

We report the arrival of the globally invading bryozoan Watersipora subtorquata (d'Orbigny,
1852) on remote oceanic Rapa Nui (Easter Island). Several colonies of this bryozoan were …

This study aimed to understand the use of “invasive species” as a normative concept and
discuss its implications in conservation science, using introduced ascidians worldwide as …

In this report, we describe the evolving collaboration between the Office of National Marine
Sanctuaries' and NOAA Fisheries' scientists within the California Current Integrated …

The phylum Bryozoa is an incredibly diverse and widely distributed group of marine
invertebrates whose phylogenetic relationships are still poorly understood, especially for …

We present a highly resolved, species-rich food web, including parasitic interactions, for the
California rocky intertidal zone. The food web is comprised of 1809 nodes, representing …