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Not only is Siberia's Lake Baikal the world's largest freshwater lake, ... Reimer JD (2012) Commensal Leucothoidae (Crustacea, Amphipoda) of the Ryukyu Archipelago, Japan. Part I: ascidian ...
It appears to quite like chomping on amphipods, extremely tiny crustaceans typically under 10mm long. ... the world's only freshwater amphipod with a planktonic (floating) ...
So in June 2018, Watanabe returned to Lake Baikal, the world’s largest and oldest freshwater lake, to see if he could gather direct evidence that the seals were feeding on swarms of amphipods.
"Reprinted from the Annals of the South African Museum, vol. XXXII, part 5, February 1940." CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE CRUSTACEAN FAUNA OF SOUTH AFRICA : XII FURTHER ADDITIONS TO THE TANAIDACEA ISOPODA AND ...
Experiments showed H. yashmara can survive temperatures of up to 52.1°C (125.78°F), the hottest recorded for amphipods. In an ancient hot spring haunt of Incan rulers, researchers discovered a ...
Nevertheless, one new and "completely unexpected" study shows that a tiny freshwater amphipod known as Gammarus duebeni could rapidly fragment plastics into various shapes and sizes, ...
Phylogenetic analyses of a new freshwater amphipod reveal polyphyly within the Holarctic family Crangonyctidae, with revision of the genus Synurella. 195 1100-1115. Type Status Holotype Preparation ...
Invasive amphipod species have emerged as a significant ecological concern in freshwater environments worldwide. These organisms, typified by species such as Dikerogammarus villosus, are capable ...