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16/10/2025

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16/10/2025

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📄 Status of Coral Reef Communities on the Caribbean Coast of Costa Rica: Are We Talking about Corals or Macroalgae Reefs?

✍️ Fabio Quezada-Perez, Sebastián Mena, Cindy Fernández-García and Juan José Alvarado

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15/10/2025

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📄 Marine Biodegradability and Ecotoxicity of MWool® Recycled Wool Fibers: A Circular-Economy-Based Material

✍️ Serena Anselmi, Francesca Provenza, Tecla Bentivoglio, Giuseppe Picerno, Andrea Cavallo and Monia Renzi

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14/10/2025

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📄 Volatile Organic Compounds Released by Oxyrrhis marina Grazing on Isochrysis galbana

✍️ Charel Wohl, Queralt Güell-Bujons, Yaiza M. Castillo, Albert Calbet and Rafel Simó

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13/10/2025

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📄 Microbiome of Sri Lankan Coral Reefs: An Indian Ocean Island Subjected to a Gradient of Natural and Anthropogenic Impacts

✍️ Mohamed F. M. Fairoz, Kevin T. Green, Kuwaja N. M. Sajith, Weerathunga A. S. Chamika, Amarasingha M. K. N. Kularathna, Saichetana Macherla, Douglas S. Naliboff, Ana Cobián-Güemes, Linda Wegley-Kelly and Forest Rohwer

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10/10/2025

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📄 Need for the Scuba Diving Industry to Interface with Science and Policy: A Case of SIDS Blue Workforce

✍️ Zahidah Afrin Nisa

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To achieve coral reef resilience under Agenda 2030, island governments need to institutionalise a competent blue workforce to expand their reef resilience initiatives across economic organisations and industries. The ability of island governments to shape new policies for sustainable island developm...

09/10/2025

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📄 Harbor Porpoise Aggregations in the Salish Sea

✍️ Dave Anderson, Laurie Shuster, Cindy R. Elliser, Katrina MacIver, Erin Johns Gless, Johannes Krieger and Anna Hall

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Harbor porpoises are typically seen in small groups of 1–3 individuals, with aggregations of 20+ individuals treated as rare events. Since the 1990s, the harbor porpoise population in the Salish Sea has seen a significant recovery, and an increased number of observed aggregations that exceed the m...

08/10/2025

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📄 Dense Water Formation Variability in the Aegean Sea from 1947 to 2023

✍️ Manos Potiris, Ioannis G. Mamoutos, Elina Tragou, Vassilis Zervakis, Dimitris Kassis and Dionysios Ballas

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07/10/2025

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📄 Wanted Dead or Alive: Skeletal Structure Alteration of Cold-Water Coral Desmophyllum pertusum (Lophelia pertusa) from Anthropogenic Stressors

✍️ Erica Terese Krueger, Janina V. Büscher, David A. Hoey, David Taylor, Peter J. O’Reilly and Quentin G. Crowley

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06/10/2025

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📄 A Kiss from the Wild: Tongue Nibbling in Free-Ranging Killer Whales (Orcinus orca)

✍️ Javier Almunia, Johnny van Vliet and Debbie Bouma

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03/10/2025

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📄 Plastic, It’s What’s for Dinner: A Preliminary Comparison of Ingested Particles in Bottlenose Dolphins and Their Prey

✍️ Leslie B. Hart, Miranda Dziobak, Randall S. Wells, Elizabeth Berens McCabe, Eric Conger, Tita Curtin, Maggie Knight and John Weinstein

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Microplastic ingestion was reported for common bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) inhabiting Sarasota Bay, FL, USA, a community that also has prevalent exposure to plasticizers (i.e., phthalates) at concentrations higher than human reference populations. Exposure sources are currently unknown,...

02/10/2025

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📄 Microbiome of Sri Lankan Coral Reefs: An Indian Ocean Island Subjected to a Gradient of Natural and Anthropogenic Impacts

✍️ Mohamed F. M. Fairoz, Kevin T. Green, Kuwaja N. M. Sajith, Weerathunga A. S. Chamika, Amarasingha M. K. N. Kularathna, Saichetana Macherla, Douglas S. Naliboff, Ana Cobián-Güemes, Linda Wegley-Kelly and Forest Rohwer

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