Search results

...atic microbiology|page=158|isbn=083910071X|year=1972}}</ref> and of larger animals that are approximately spheroidal in shape.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Rice|firs ...

...mprey]]. Although this is typically the type of gait utilized by limbless animals, some creatures with limbs, such as the salamander, forgo use of their legs ..., skin friction accounts for nearly all of the thrust and drag. For those animals which undulate at intermediate Reynolds number (Re~10¹), such as ...

...d) is decreased. This is common in the sealed burrows of some subterranean animals, such as [[blesmol]]s.<ref name=Roper2001>{{cite journal | author = Roper, ==Aquatic hypoxia== ...

...tegories ranging from 1 to 7. An abundance of 1 means that only one or two animals were found, while the class 7 means more than 1000 individuals during a sur ...robic value '''s''' denotes how much organic matter must be present for an aquatic species to thrive. An animal with a saprobic value 1 can only survive in wa ...

...icity]] are taken from nature, where plants, such as [[black pepper]], and animals living at the water surface have evolved to take advantage of the load-bear ===Aquatic vegetation=== ...

...to eutrophication. Eutrophication is the growth of algae that kills other aquatic life and creates dead zones. Ammonia pollution affects freshwater and salt ...se farmers use nutrient dense feed. Almost 80% of this nitrogen ends up in animals’ manure as [[ammonium]] (NH₄⁺) which is converted to ...

* [[List of harvested aquatic animals by weight]] ...

...rity | website=US EPA | date=2014-01-10 | url=https://www.epa.gov/national-aquatic-resource-surveys/indicators-water-clarity | access-date=2022-12-31}}</ref> ...2278–2290| s2cid=219039786 }}</ref> Clarity affects the aquatic plants and animals living in all kinds of water bodies, including rivers, ponds, lakes, reserv ...

...e family only partially live underground, move above ground or have a semi-aquatic way of life.<ref name=":4" /> ...f the [[Roman mole]] (''T. romana''). The comparatively larger size of the animals and their robust tooth structure compared to the [[Caucasian mole]], which ...

...c conditions in a river change, under different development scenarios, the aquatic habitat of species or ecological communities. Similar considerations also a An aquatic ecosystem is defined as a community of aquatic organisms, with the species dependent on each other and on their physical-c ...

...pleted oxygen concentration that is low and can lead to the suffocation of animals.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/deadzone.html|title= ...urnal|last=Turner|first=R. E.|date=August 1, 2002|title=Element ratios and aquatic food webs|journal=Estuaries|language=en|volume=25|issue=4|pages=694–703|doi ...

...blood flow and respiratory airflow, and external flows such as flying and aquatic locomotion (i.e., swimming). Biological fluid Dynamics (or Biofluid Dynamic ...ished, "An anatomical study of the motion of the heart and of the blood of animals." This was the first publication in the Western World that claimed that blo ...

A [[fishery]] is an area with an associated [[fish]] or [[Aquatic animal|aquatic]] population which is harvested for its [[Commercial fishing|commercial]] o ...st beyond that is '''additive mortality''', harvest in addition to all the animals that would have died naturally. ...

...combustion, [[gold mining]], and the incineration of industrial waste. In aquatic and terrestrial [[food chain]]s, mercury accumulates as [[methylmercury]] ( ...e structural [[biogeochemistry]] of mercury in [[bacteria]], [[plants]], [[animals]], and [[human]]s using X-ray emission [[spectroscopy]] at the [[European S ...

{{Short description|Farming of aquatic seaweed}} ...ogle.com/books?id=GaLTpv3OrfkC&pg=PA276|title=Aquaculture: Farming Aquatic Animals and Plants|publisher=Blackwell Publishing|others=Lucas, John S., 1940-, Sou ...

...reaction rates and biological activity. Optimal temperature varies across aquatic organisms as some organisms are more cold-adapted while others prefer warme .../doi/abs/10.1139/cjfas-2015-0187|journal=Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences|volume=72 |issue=11 |pages=1663–1671 |language=en|doi=10.1139/cjfa ...

...heart rhythm irregularities.<ref name="Physiology and Pathophysiology" /> Aquatic mammals have evolved physiological adaptations to conserve oxygen during su ...of the breath and the soft spaces have collapsed under external pressure. Animals that can dive deeply have internal air spaces that can extensively collapse ...

...rgy for most of Earth's [[ecosystem]]s, and other [[organism]]s, including animals, either [[herbivore|eat plants directly]] or rely on organisms which do so. ...ls have distinctive features that other eukaryotic cells (such as those of animals) lack. These include the large water-filled central [[vacuole]], [[chloropl ...

...he adaptations are reinforced by selection and, in many cases such as with animals, are reinforced by behavioral preferences (e.g. in birds that prefer specif ...nt to gene flow and is exhibited by the common observation that plants and animals are often spatially separated in relation to their adaptations.<ref name="S ...

...ssen exposure to [[marine life]] on the surface, it increases exposure for animals dwelling underwater, who may be harmed by [[toxicity]] of both dispersed oi ...