Oysters are important resources for the daily diet, a source of economic income for many
coastal communities and a delicacy for the tourism industry. In this study, the oysters …

The study determined the seashells' species composition, relative abundance, population
density, species diversity, substrate types and the gleaners' socio economic-profiles in the …

Although low levels of thermal stress, irradiance and dietary restriction can have beneficial
effects for many taxa, stress acclimation remains little studied in marine invertebrates, even …

Urbanization is a process that heavily alters marine and terrestrial environments, though
terrestrial urban ecosystems have been studied far more intensively. Terrestrial studies …

The effect of climate change on natural oyster recruitment has the potential to disrupt many
of the ecosystem services oysters provide. Due to the temperature‐sensitivity of …

Mortality and microbial diversity of raw, processed and storage of mangrove oysters at
ambient temperature were investigated. The mortality rates of raw (shell-stock) oysters were …

This study estimated the population density of Spondylus limbatus at six fishing banks that
are representative of the Gulf of California, Mexico. Each bank was identified in July 2011 …

Las almejas del género Panopea pertenecen a la familia Hiatellidae, se distribuyen en los
mares templados y son recursos pesqueros en la mayoría de las regiones donde habitan …

Collections of sponges by the late Dr. William C. Austin and the authors (N. McDaniel, R.
Harbo and B. Ott) provided material for descriptions of new species from two genera of …

The identification of the sex and sexual maturity of geoducks (Panopea japonica) is difficult
because the outer shape of the males and females is indistinguishable. Moreover …