Inter Research

Inter-Research is a self-sustaining international Science Center - small but with great global impact. Publisher of @MEPS_IR @ESR_IR @DAO_IR @AEI_IR @CR_IntRes

[Moler @envDNA]

Environmental DNA metabarcoding reveals
seasonal and spatial variation in the vertebrate
fauna of Ilulissat Icefjord, Greenland
#eDNA #environmentalDNA
https://t.co/Y2wFjYg3mC

[Dr. Rowan McLachlan @RowanMclachlan2]

A new study shows seawater heating rate during MHWs is good predictor of #coralbleaching severity in #Pocillopora & #Plesiastrea #corals https://t.co/5x7esXZpl3

[Inter Research @inter_research]

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[Marine Ecology Progress Series (MEPS) @MEPS_IR]

New study describing how #oceanacidification modifies the impact of #oceanwarming on #sediment #nitrogen recycling and assimilation by enhancing the microbial loop with #estuaries having a more rapid turnover of DIN https://t.co/nxaiQAqQtb

[AB_IR @AB_IntRes]

This study reports for the first time the ingestion and surface adhesion patterns between #microplastics and the soft #coral species Coelogorgia palmosa (Anthozoa Octocorallia Alcyonacea).

Read full article by Sara Vencato and colleagues: https://t.co/FwMyMnFu59

[Marine Ecology Progress Series (MEPS) @MEPS_IR]

Our Theme Section called "Advancing dynamic modelling of marine populations and ecosystems" is now published!

Check out the collection of articles ➡️ https://t.co/J0ed5XXaPD

[Endangered Species Research @ESR_IR]

Approximately 40% of critically endangered #NorthAtlanticRightWhales seasonally return to Canada’s Gulf of St. Lawrence, emphasising the importance of protection measures.

Read full article by Leah Crowe and colleagues ➡️ https://t.co/NVGwRWOd7v

[Climate Research @CR_IntRes]

Towards more sustainable wildlife #harvesting with adaptive management models; a case study of the high-arctic Svalbard #reindeer living in a climate change hotspot, challenged by selective hunting and strong interannual changes in population structure.
➡️https://t.co/8od0lu8nxl

[Marine Ecology Progress Series (MEPS) @MEPS_IR]

New Theme Section on effects of wind & weather on seabirds is now open for submissions. Submit your work and benefit from our high publishing standards plus:
- greater visibility of your published work
- 20% Open Access discount

Details at https://t.co/Fcjl7z3YUW

[Marine Ecology Progress Series (MEPS) @MEPS_IR]

Jubinville et al. show that co-occurrence between vulnerable skates and commercially valuable groundfish, modelled from fishery-independent survey data, can successfully predict the spatiotemporal patterns of bycatch in observed catch.
Read full article: https://t.co/DOBQEQzXKO

[Marine Ecology Progress Series (MEPS) @MEPS_IR]

What is the importance of sinking #copepod carcasses for #carbon export? Authors propose that in low-temperature regions, sinking copepod carcasses may represent a relevant agent for carbon export through the biological carbon pump.

Read full article ➡️https://t.co/evaDCChQ9U

[Endangered Species Research @ESR_IR]

New research sheds light into lagetooth #sawfish in Colombia and Panamá!

Nuevos hallazgos sobre el pez sierra en Colombia y en Panamá!

Read full article by Juliana López-Angarita and colleagues ➡️ https://t.co/NlB1BlF9Mk

[DAO @DAO_IR]

Researchers found what appears to be a virus linked to Puffy Snout Syndrome, a disease affecting tunas & mackerels. Treating this syndrome would improve animal welfare in aquariums and help ensure fisheries sustainability in aquaculture.
Read full article: https://t.co/cnu11QeHwx

[Climate Research @CR_IntRes]

#ClimateChange at Theodore Roosevelt National Park in #Medora, ND, was examined (1960–2019). Trends in air temperature, precipitation, snow, soil moisture regime, and growing season are presented; park management implications are discussed.

Read more: https://t.co/oIHfG8KRGc

[Marine Ecology Progress Series (MEPS) @MEPS_IR]

How Acoustic and Visual methods perform in multispecies & large-scale cetacean survey? A. was more efficient and V. more accurate. This integrated approach can provide a reliable sound library for #cetaceans in Southwest Atlantic Ocean.

Read more: https://t.co/QiNxzwSF5E

[Endangered Species Research @ESR_IR]

Research involving more than 2400 Brazilian plant species reports new evidence of scientific engagement spurred by the publication of an IUCN National Red List.

New @ESR_IR ➡️ https://t.co/88K5jbMUMF

[Marine Ecology Progress Series (MEPS) @MEPS_IR]

#Albatrosses do not change their at-sea behaviour after breeding failure but use specific foraging areas in addition to the ones shared with successful breeders.

Read full article by Aurore Ponchon and colleagues: https://t.co/SinWu9NDXJ

[Marine Ecology Progress Series (MEPS) @MEPS_IR]

Researchers in #Brazil investigated environmental drivers of #seaturtle density combining snorkelling & SCUBA. Green #turtle at the densities detected can play a unique functional role in terms of mobility and dietary flexibility.

Find out more ➡️ https://t.co/DzpsgvqNEK

[DAO @DAO_IR]

Giant barrel #sponges, Xestospongia muta, provide an array of valuable functions to the #reefs they inhabit. Here, we report on the prevalence of several disease-like conditions affecting X. muta along Puerto Rican shallow & mesophotic coral reefs. https://t.co/mlvC0KFftw

[Marine Ecology Progress Series (MEPS) @MEPS_IR]

New Feature Article:

Blue whiting diet and diel feeding behaviour are described in a subarctic region experiencing warming and more blue whiting. Specific zooplankton communities will likely experience higher predation from boreal fishes in the future ➡️ https://t.co/FEpQ20A6Fm