We have compiled the toxicity data on stygofauna and other aquatic subterranean
organisms in one (eco) toxicological database. A total of 46 studies were found, containing …

Aim Groundwater ecosystems harbour a unique biodiversity, but remain poorly studied,
mainly due to difficulties in accessibility and imperfect species detection. Consequently …

In this study, a literature review was conducted to identify indicators that can be utilised to
assess and visualise the potential of the geophysical environment to deliver geosystem …

Research on the metabolic physiology of groundwater species, particularly regarding
oxygen consumption rates (OCR), has made significant advancement, revealing valuable …

Citizen science (CS) around the world is undergoing a resurgence, potentially due to the
utilization of new technologies and methods to capture information, such as data and photo …

Groundwater is an important source of freshwater; drinking water; and service water for
irrigation, industrial and geothermal uses. It is also the largest terrestrial freshwater biome in …

This study explored the biodiversity of organisms inhabiting subterranean waters and shed
light on a complex diversity, bringing together species from both surface waters and those …

Background We report the first finding of Bathynellacea, discovered in Mongolia. We also
report a new species of the genus Altainella Camacho, 2020, which was previously …

Implementing and optimizing biodiversity monitoring is crucial given the current, worldwide
biodiversity decline. Compared to other ecosystems, monitoring of biodiversity is lagging …

Numerous and diverse groundwater habitats suitable for sustaining aquatic invertebrate
communities exist across Australia. These habitats include enclosed subterranean aquifer …