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Victor Alekseev, Hans-Uwe Dahms, Jiang-Shiou Hwang and Natalia Sukhikh
Invertebrates in tropical ecosystems are generally considered to have little or no need for a dormant phase due to the stability of the habitat. However, resting stages of aquatic organisms are occasionally found here as well. This fact increases the pos...
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Tatjana Bakran-Petricioli, Dajana Kujund?ic, Martina Naranda, Donat Petricioli, Lucija Petricioli and Silvija Kipson
In the last few years, the endemic Mediterranean bivalve Pinna nobilis has been exposed to dramatic mortality in its entire area, which could lead to the extinction of the species. Throughout the Mediterranean, a lot of effort is being put into finding w...
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Romina Kraus
Ballast water is recognised as successfully transporting non-native (potentially) invasive alien species and other harmful organisms (human pathogens and toxic phytoplankton) from one region to another. Global warming enables the successful adaptation of...
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Euichi Hirose and Noburu Sensui
Ascidians are marine sessile chordates that comprise one of the major benthic animal groups in marine ecosystems. They sometimes cause biofouling problems on artificial structures underwater, and non-indigenous, invasive ascidian species can potentially ...
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Mi-Jung Bae and Young-Seuk Park
Freshwater organisms are facing threats from various natural and anthropogenic disturbances. Using data sampled on a nationwide scale from streams in South Korea, we identified the crucial environmental factors influencing the distribution and abundance ...
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Daniel W. Amato, Celia M. Smith and Thomas K. Duarte
On many tropical reefs, submarine groundwater discharge (SGD) provides a substantial and often overlooked nutrient source to nearshore ecosystems, yet little is known about the impacts of SGD on the biology of reef organisms. To address this, the physiol...
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William R. Batista, Flavio C. Fernandes, Claudio C. Lopes, Rosangela S. C. Lopes, Whitman Miller and Gregory Ruiz
An accepted solution to the environmental problems related to a ship?s ballast water has been the adoption and proper utilization of approved onboard ballast water plans and management systems (BWMS). On 8 September 2017, the International Maritime Organ...
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