Vector-borne pathogens occur in dogs free ranging near Aboriginal communities, with higher detection rates in NT than N-W NSW. The preponderant haematologic abnormalities were anaemia and thrombocytopenia, likely attributable to A. platys and B. vogeli infections, but also probably affected by nutrit...
Both temperature and food may play a role in this seasonal size variation, but some cyclopoids also may have more plumose setae on their caudal rami and legs during the summer (Reid and Williamson, 2010). Different sympatric morphs have been described in the estuarine harpacticoid Nannopus ...
Because in most species males compete for territories (or mates), they may gain more advantage than females in staying on or near their nesting territoriesnumber of resident species can exploit, leaving a surplus available for summer migrants. The latter therefore increase in proportion with latitude...