Geographic-Specific Capture–Recapture Models Reveal Contrasting Migration and Survival Rates of Adult Horseshoe Crabs (Limulus polyphemus)
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DOI: 10.1007/s12237-019-00595-1
Abstract: American horseshoe crabs (Limulus polyphemus) have varied migration patterns and harvesting pressure throughout their range, potentially leading to regional differences in population dynamics. Here, a multi-state mark–recapture model was used to estimate annual survival and… read more here.
Keywords: south shore; jamaica bay; horseshoe crabs; adult horseshoe ... See more keywords
Invasive Dreissena Mussel Coastal Transport From an Already Invaded Estuary to a Nearby Archipelago Detected in DNA and Zooplankton Surveys
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DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2022.818738
Abstract: Coastal waters of Lake Superior are generally inhospitable to the establishment of invasive Dreissena spp. mussels (both Dreissena polymorpha and Dreissena bugensis). Dreissena have inhabited the Saint Louis River estuary (SLRE; largest commercial port in… read more here.
Keywords: along south; veliger; invasive dreissena; south shore ... See more keywords