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Every week, one or two species of Australian invertebrate go extinct. Many species on the brink live in cities – where we can help.
Antarctic krill is a key species in the Antarctic marine ecosystem as an important food source for many species, such as ...
Binh’s spiny frog, or Quasipaa binhi, was discovered in the forests of central Vietnam. Known for its robust body and heart-shaped tongue, this frog was found near forest streams. The species was ...
There are hundreds of urchin species, and they’re found in every ocean on Earth, from the intertidal zone to more than four ... pathogen that eats away at the animals’ soft tissue and makes ...
In the rocky intertidal zones along the coast of Taiwan, a five-armed creature scuttles along the seafloor. Its brown, green ...
The resulting sea level rise will lead to significant flood risks for huge areas of land, making recovery even harder.
The oceans stand out as a danger zone because seawater absorbs most excess heat from greenhouse forcing. “We are particularly concerned about invertebrate animals in the ocean ... billions of ...
When ochre sea stars began dissolving along the Pacific coast in 2013, marine biologists feared a domino effect in the rocky intertidal zone. The orange-and-purple ... which had hovered around 373 ...
3 Department of Animal Biology, Faculty of Sciences ... blue and near infrared), allowed to distinguish most of the classes of interest present in the intertidal zone of the Sado estuary. We explored ...
Bob Paine stands in the intertidal zone of the Pacific Northwest ... She was struck by how many were invertebrates and midsize animals—not the usual suspects like wolves and other top predators.
The intertidal zone – which includes rocky shores ... and small marine creatures could have an indirect impact on animals like dolphins and dugongs, there were no sightings of these marine ...
Infographics at the Intertidal Zone showcase hardy sea life ... trained in marine biology and conservation conduct intertidal animal art, upcycling workshops and storytelling sessions.