A hybrid open access journal • ISSN 0007-4977 / Online 1553-6955
Fishers in the United States pelagic longline fishery are required to self-report all fishing interactions (captures) on a per-set basis to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to quantify catch, increase conservation efforts, and allow for an accounting of international quota-managed species. Additionally, trained...
Over the past decade, the Arabian Sea has witnessed an increase in tropical cyclones during the pre- monsoon and post-monsoon months, resulting in heightened devastation across the vulnerable low-lying coral islands in the Lakshadweep Sea along the southwest coast of India. Our underwater survey-based study—focused...
Coralliths are spherical, free-living (motile), scleractinian colonies inhabiting present day and ancient coral reefs. They form by the coral rolling on the seabed which can occur through biological and/or physical processes. While diving and snorkeling in nearshore environments in the upper Florida Keys, we observed...
This study describes the morphology and ultrastructure of the oocysts of a new species of the genus Nematopsis infecting different organs of the surf clam Spisula solida (Linnaeus, 1758) (Mollusca, Bivalvia) on the Portuguese Atlantic coast....