In the wider Caribbean region, some field studies have focused on the abundance, distribution, or pop- ulation dynamics of anemones without regard to their symbionts (e.g. Sebens 1976, Barrios-Suárez et al. 2002, Herrera-Moreno & Betancourt-Fernández 2002, Nelsen 2008). Other studies have...
In coral reef fishes, recent studies have suggested that intestinal microbiomes influence key physiological functions associated with nutrient acquisition, metabolic homeostasis, and immunity24,25,26,27. For example, gut bacteria provide many herbivorous fish hosts with the ability to digest complex algal...
Mozhgan Akbari Alavijeh & Michael Schindler Contributions All authors contributed to the conception and design of the study. Luis F.O. Silva and Marcos L.S. Oliveira had the idea for this project. Erika Blanco Donado conceptualized the sample collection and measured the PM2.5 concentrations with ...
Multiple anthropogenic activities and the entry of inland waters through the Dique Channel release a variety of pollution into Cartagena Bay. However, as described below, studies have been mainly concentrated on the monitoring of metals, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), pesticides, persistent or...