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Publisher: USGS | Science Center: Biological Informatics | Format: URL
biology.usgs.gov — This page presents samples of genetics and genomics research from the USGS Biological Resources Discipline about the conservation genetics of fish.
Publisher: USGS | Science Center: Western Fisheries Research Center (WFRC, Seattle) | Format: URL
www.werc.usgs.gov — Parasites can play a positive role in ecosystems. The USGS Western Ecological Research Center is working with the Channel Islands National Park in California to better understand how bacterial epidemics can protect kelp forests from overgrazing by sea urchins and how parasitic castrators might be used against invasive crabs. Researchers will More...
Publisher: USGS | Science Center: Florida Integrated Science Center (FISC, Gainesville) | Format: URL
fl.biology.usgs.gov — This resource is a species profile and nonindigenous species information bulletin for the Veined Rapa Whelk, Asian Rapa Whelk, Rapana venosa (Valenciennes, 1846) Mollusca: Gastropoda, Muricidae. The shell is globose (rounded), with a very short-spire and large body whorl. The veined rapa whelks are carnivorous gastropods whose main diet More...
Publisher: USGS | Science Center: Alaska Science Center (ASC, Anchorage) | Format: .PDF
www.absc.usgs.gov — An extensive and diverse array of studies were implemented concurrent with and for several years following the Exxon Valdez oil spill to determine the acute and chronic effects to sea otters. In part, this paper describes what activities relative to sea otters should take place prior to, during, and following another spill similar to the Exxon More...
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