Hydropeaking intensity and dam proximity limit aquatic invertebrate diversity in the Colorado River Basin
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DOI: 10.1002/ecs2.3559
Abstract: River biodiversity is threatened globally by hydropower dams, and there is a need to understand how dam management favors certain species while filtering out others. We examined aquatic invertebrate communities within the tailwaters 0–24 km… read more here.
Keywords: colorado river; invertebrate; aquatic invertebrate; river basin ... See more keywords
Patterns and drivers of aquatic invertebrate diversity across an arid biome
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DOI: 10.1111/ecog.02334
Abstract: Managing and restoring faunal diversity across large areas requires an understanding of the roles of connectivity and dispersal in driving community patterns. We sought to determine the influence of connectivity, water regime, water source, geographical… read more here.
Keywords: aquatic invertebrate; diversity; diversity across; invertebrate diversity ... See more keywords
Perspective: Opportunities for advancing aquatic invertebrate welfare
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DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2022.973376
Abstract: Welfare considerations and regulations for invertebrates have lagged behind those for vertebrates, despite invertebrates comprising more than 95% of earth's species. Humans interact with and use aquatic invertebrates for exhibition in zoos and aquaria, as… read more here.
Keywords: aquatic invertebrate; welfare; advancing aquatic; invertebrate welfare ... See more keywords