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Teresa Campbell, Sinsamout Onboundisane, Heng Kong and Zeb S. Hogan
The giant freshwater whipray is a large-bodied stingray species that is listed as endangered across its known range from India through Southeast Asia. However, little is known about the species? ecology, biology, and conservation status. We reviewed all ...
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Angela Zaccaron da Silva,Hugo Bornatowski,Camila Domit
A megafauna marinha tem importância intrínseca aos ecossistemas marinhos, e também fornece serviços essenciais para a saúde e resiliência do oceano por meio de funções ecológicas na estrutura e dinâmica das comunidades marinhas. Entretanto, a captura inc...
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Diego Carreira-Flores, Puri Veiga, Jesús Fernández-Gutiérrez, Pedro T. Gomes and Marcos Rubal
Scavenging fauna plays an integral role in ecosystem functioning, nutrient cycling and circulating organic matter. Thus, baseline data of scavenger assemblages on the NW coast of the Iberian Peninsula that provides information on the abundance of species...
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Dana Lee, Jackman C. Eschenroeder, Lee J. Baumgartner, Bunyeth Chan, Sudeep Chandra, Seila Chea, Sothearoth Chea, Chheana Chhut, Elizabeth Everest, Radong Hom, Kong Heng, Stefan Lovgren, Sinsamout Ounboundisane, Wayne Robinson, Lykheang Seat, Sobot Soth and Zeb S. Hogan
The Mekong River is one of the most biodiverse, productive rivers in the world, supporting more than 1000 fish species and the livelihoods of tens of millions of people. The spatial dynamics and population status of many Mekong fish species, especially m...
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Vicky Fong, Sarah L. Hoffmann and Jessica H. Pate
Drones have become increasingly popular tools to study marine megafauna but are underutilized in batoid research. We used drones to collect video data of manta ray (Mobula cf. birostris) swimming and assessed behavior-specific kinematics in Kinovea, a se...
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Cristina Gioia Di Camillo, Giorgia Luzi, Afghan Danial, Luciano Di Florio, Barbara Calcinai, Sabrina Lo Brutto, Jéssica Luana Santana Mendonça de Oliveira, Agnese Fumanti and Carlo Cerrano
The macrofauna in the intertidal zone of sandy beaches provides the trophic connectivity between land and sea, by linking microbiome, meiofauna, and megafauna, representing a food source for several terrestrial animals, including shorebirds and mammals. ...
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Jonathas Barreto, Luciano Cajaíba, João Batista Teixeira, Lorena Nascimento, Amanda Giacomo, Nelson Barcelos, Ticiana Fettermann and Agnaldo Martins
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs; or drones) are an emerging tool to provide a safer, cheaper, and quieter alternative to traditional methods of studying marine megafauna in a natural environment. The UFES Nectology Laboratory team developed a drone-monito...
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Natalia Guimarães, Fábio Moraes da Costa, Fabiano Paschoal de Oliveira, Alessandra Araujo de Alcantara, João Gabriel Menezes Viana de Matos
As raias fazem parte da megafauna marinha, com aproximadamente 633 espécies marinhas ou dulcícolas no mundo das quais 55 ocorrem no Brasil. O sudeste brasileiro possui características favoráveis para reprodução e alimentação das raias. O presente estudo ...
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Teresa Campbell, Kakada Pin, Peng Bun Ngor and Zeb Hogan
Megafishes are important to people and ecosystems worldwide. These fishes attain a maximum body weight of =30 kg. Global population declines highlight the need for more information about megafishes? conservation status to inform management and conservati...
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Adrian G. Glover, Thomas G. Dahlgren, Helena Wiklund, Inga Mohrbeck and Craig R. Smith
Recent years have seen increased survey and sampling expeditions to the Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ), central Pacific Ocean abyss, driven by commercial interests from contractors in the potential extraction of polymetallic nodules in the region. Part of...
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