Blue Carbon, Venomous Snakes, Grizzly Bears
This week in new and notable research
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New and Notable Research:
🐘 Animal Behavior
🦋 Biodiversity
Uncovering Hidden Data in the AMNH Marine Invertebrate Collections
☀️ Climate
Short Note: 2022 Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai tsunami measured beneath the Ross Ice Shelf
Oceans can capture more carbon dioxide than previously thought
Shoreface erosion counters blue carbon accumulation in transgressive barrier-island systems
Subsidence reveals potential impacts of future sea level rise on inhabited mangrove coasts
Rethinking atoll futures: local resilience to global challenges
🦬 Community Ecology
Drought‐tolerant grassland species are generally more resistant to competition
🦅 Conservation
Contribution of hybridization between polar bears and grizzly bears to polar bear extinction
A standard approach for including climate change responses in IUCN Red List assessments
A horizon scan of global biological conservation issues for 2024
🐊 Evolution
Impact of environmental factors on spider silk properties
The double skin of the pink fairy armadillo, the peculiar integumentary system of Chlamyphorus truncatus Cingulata (Mammalia, Xenarthra)
👨🦳 Human Ecology
Living with leopards: an assessment of conflict and people's attitudes towards the common leopard Panthera pardus in a protected area in the Indian Himalayan region
🛣️ Human-Wildlife Interface
Impacts of tilapia aquaculture on native fish diversity at an ecologically important reservoir
Use of bird‐borne radar to examine shearwater interactions with legal and illegal fisheries
Why Australian farmers should not kill venomous snakes
🐟 Population Ecology
Essential omega‐3 fatty acids are depleted in sea ice and pelagic algae of the Central Arctic Ocean
Disproportionate declines of formerly abundant species underlie insect loss
🦫 Restoration Ecology
Successful initial restoration of oyster habitat in the lower Hudson River Estuary, United States