The longer the better: the effect of substrate on sessile biota in Arctic kelp forests
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DOI: 10.1007/s00300-018-2263-z
Abstract: Kelps are ecosystem engineers and thus enhance biodiversity and subsidize food webs in nearshore areas. Numerous studies describing diversity and abundance of biota associated with kelp have focused on sub-tropical and temperate waters while kelp… read more here.
Keywords: longer better; biota; abundance; kelp forests ... See more keywords
The longer the better: evidence that narwhal tusks are sexually selected
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DOI: 10.1098/rsbl.2019.0950
Abstract: Once thought to be the magical horn of a unicorn, narwhal tusks are one of the most charismatic structures in biology. Despite years of speculation, little is known about the tusk's function, because narwhals spend… read more here.
Keywords: narwhal tusks; longer better; better evidence; biology ... See more keywords