Browsing by Subject "Marine & Freshwater Biology"

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Feeding ecology of the green turtle Chelonia mydas in northern Peru

Jimenez, A.; Pingo, S.; Alfaro-Shigueto, J.; Mangel, J. C.; Hooker, Y. (Escuela de Ciencias del Mar Pontificia. Universidad Católica de Valparaíso, 2017)

Diet and food preferences of the green turtle Chelonia mydas were analyzed based on digestive tract contents of dead specimens caught incidentally by an artisanal gillnet fishery in Sechura Bay, northern Peru. We examined ...
Integrative taxonomy of the Felimare californiensis and F. ghiselini species complex (Nudibranchia: Chromodorididae), with description of a new species from Peru

Hoover, C. A.; Padula, V.; Schrodl, M.; Hooker, Y.; Valdés, Ángel (Oxford University Press, 2017)

A combination of molecular, biogeographic and morphological data indicates that the eastern Pacific species Felimare ghiselini is a synonym of F. californiensis, also recorded from this region. However, a disjunct population ...
Peruvian fur seals (Arctocephalus australis ssp.) and South American sea lions (Otaria byronia) in Peru are exposed to the harmful algal toxins domoic acid and okadaic acid

Fire, S. E.; Adkesson, M. J.; Wang, Z.; Jankowski, G.; Cardenas Alayza, Susana; Broadwater, M. (Wiley, 2017)

The apparent global increase of harmful algal blooms (HABs) during the last few decades has negatively impacted aquatic ecosystems and marine mammal health, mainly due to dietary exposure to natural toxins produced by the ...

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