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Muhammad Bilal, Habib Ul Hassan, Madiha Taj, Naseem Rafiq, Ghulam Nabi, Asif Ali, Karim Gabol, Muhammad Ishaq Ali Shah, Rizwana Abdul Ghaffar, Muhammad Sohail and Takaomi Arai
The issue of microplastic (MP) pollution is one of the most pressing environmental problems faced today and for the future. Plastics are ubiquitous due to their exponential use and mismanagement, resulting in the accumulation of fragments across the worl...
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Sergio F. Vizcaino,M. Susana Bargo,M. Encarnación Pérez,Inés Aramendía,José I. Cuitiño,Eduardo S. Monsalvo,Evangelos Vlachos,Jorge I. Noriega,Richard F. Kay
Pág. 382 - 422
The early-middle Miocene continental Cerro Boleadoras Formation (CBF) crops out in the area of Cerro Boleadoras and Cerro Plomo on the western slope of the Meseta del Lago Buenos Aires, northwestern Santa Cruz Province, Argentina. The lower levels of the...
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Daniela Amelio, Filippo Garofalo, Elvira Brunelli, Gianfranco Santovito and Daniela Pellegrino
The Frank-Starling response is an intrinsic heart property that is particularly evident in the fish heart because piscine cardiomyocytes are extremely sensitive to stretch. Several mechanisms and compounds influence the Frank-Starling response, including...
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Erin E. Maxwell, Samuel L. A. Cooper, Eudald Mujal, Feiko Miedema, Giovanni Serafini and Günter Schweigert
Large vertebrate carcasses contain significant amounts of nutrients that upon death are transferred from the water column to the benthos, enriching the immediate environment. The organisms exploiting these ephemeral resources vary as the carcass decays, ...
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Anna Cieplok, Mariola Krodkiewska, Izabella Franiel, Rafal Starzak, Martina Sowa and Aneta Spyra
In Natural Landscape Complexes and Ecological Sites, local environmental protection is used to cover previous industrial activities, fragments of the cultural landscape, and habitats of both vertebrates and invertebrates. In water bodies within the diffe...
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Xiaojuan Mo, Wenjie Ge, Marco Miraglia, Francesco Inglese, Donglai Zhao, Cesare Stefanini and Donato Romano
Jumping is a locomotion strategy widely evolved in both invertebrates and vertebrates. In addition to terrestrial animals, several aquatic animals are also able to jump in their specific environments. In this paper, the state of the art of jumping robots...
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Yunqi Ma, Chang-Joo Lee, So-Sun Kim, David Nahm-Joon Kim, Bo-Hye Nam, Young-Ok Kim, Cheul-Min An and Jang-Su Park
Hepcidin, an antimicrobial peptide produced by the liver, also controls the iron balance and regeneration in vertebrates. Two types of hepcidin (Hamp1 and Hamp2) have been found in the bodies of black rockfish (Sebastes schlegelii). The full-length cDNA ...
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Tiziana Di Lorenzo, Grant C. Hose and Diana M.P. Galassi
Freshwater ecosystems cover over 15% of the world?s surface and provide ecosystem services that are pivotal in sustaining human society. However, fast-growing anthropogenic activities have deleterious impacts on these ecosystems. In this Special Issue, w...
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Mark A. S. McMenamin
Deuterostomes make a sudden appearance in the fossil record during the early Cambrian. Two bilaterian groups, the chordates and the vetulicolians, are of particular interest for understanding early deuterostome evolution, and the main objective of this r...
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José I. Cuitiño,Sergio F. Vizcaíno,M. Susana Bargo,Inés Aramendía
Pág. 383 - 420
Lago Posadas is located at the foot of the Southern Patagonian Andes, in southwestern Argentina, where the early Miocene Santa Cruz Formation (SCF) shows thick and laterally continuous exposures. This region has been scarcely explored for fossil vertebra...
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