Common Musk turtles are omnivorous hunters, but with more of a meat-focused diet. In the wild, they will mainly eat mollusks such as snails and worms or small fish, amphibians, or aquatic insects. They may occasionally eat some aquatic vegetation as well. In captivity, this diet can be re...
As Densu is a brackish water body compared to the freshwater of Weija, some of the ions may be attributed to the higher salinity of the former. This is particularly important as salts may leak into Densu from the adjacent Pambros saltpans. The 30-fold higher TDS and conductivity at Den...
Carp (cyprinids) contribute over 20 million metric tons to fish production worldwide and account for approximately 40% of total global aquaculture production and 70% of total freshwater aquaculture production. They have emerged as the most economically important teleost family. In comparison to other ...
Freshwater & Marine Ecology Keywords Thresher shark Red muscle Contractile kinetics Authors Jeanine M. Donley (1) Chugey A. Sepulveda (2) Scott A. Aalbers (2) David G. McGillivray (3) Douglas A. Syme (3) Diego Bernal (4) Author Affiliations 1. Department of Biological Sciences...