Aquatic Ape Theory - humans evolved from aquatic apes - Elaine Morgan

UC Davis presents the Invasive Species Symposium which explores the current stat...

Designed by the award winning architect Zaha Hadid, this Aquatic Centre in Strat...

call it Histiophryne Psychedelica, or H. psychedelica, for it's orange and brown...

Neil Shubin, Ph.D. University of Chicago October 14, 2008 Cleveland Museuem of N...

Banda death/grunge/hardcore/noise inspirada en el modernismo de postguerra lider...

NYSG Research: In a late Summer 2007 interview with New York Sea Grant's Barbara...

NYSG Research: In a late Summer 2007 interview with New York Sea Grant's Barbara...

Complete program at: fora.tv Environmental activist David Helvarg talks about hi...

This class serves as an introduction to mass transport in environmental flows, w...

Interview with Dennis Weaire and Robert Phelan about the Weaire - Phelan Structu...

Martin Seligman talks about psychology -- as a field of study & as it works one-on-one with each pat...

Law professor Yochai Benkler explains how collaborative projects like Wikipedia & Linux represent th...

All humans share some common bits of DNA, passed down to us from our African ancestors. Geneticist S...

Torsten Reil talks about how the study of biology can help make natural-looking animated people by b...

Steven Cowley: Fusion is energy's future
Physicist Steven Cowley is certain that nuclear fusion is ...

Photographer Rick Smolan tells the unforgettable story of a young Amerasian girl, a fateful photogra...

Anthropologist Wade Davis muses on the worldwide web of belief & ritual that makes us human. He shar...

Speaking at TED in 1998, Rev. Billy Graham marvels at technology's power to improve lives & change t...

Physicist Freeman Dyson suggests that we start looking for life on the moons of Jupiter & out past N...

Aquatic(s) means relating to water; living in or near water ...

Aquatic insects like the cheese and crackers life cycle in t...

Aquatic Science is the multidisciplinary study of aquatic sy...

Database entry includes a brief justification of why this sp...

An aquatic animal is an animal, either vertebrate or inverte...

The Aquatic Warbler, Acrocephalus paludicola, is an Old Wor...

Aquatic respiration is the process whereby an aquatic animal...

Several animal groups have undergone aquatic adaptation, goi...

Author: Ben K Greenfield

Abstract: A series of legal decisions culminated in 2002 with the California State Water Resources Control Board funding the San Francisco Estuary Institute to develop and implement a 3-year monitoring program to determine the potential environmental impacts o...

Author: E I SobolevskiÄ­

Abstract: Skeletotopically, cervical thickening of the spinal cord in semiwater mammals (Callorhinus ursinus, Eumetopias jubatus, Phoca larga, Phoca kurilensis, Enhydra lutris) corresponds to 4--5, and in terrestrial mammals (Ursus arctos, Vulpes vulpes)--to 3...

Author: Geoff R MacFarlane

Abstract: The ability of animals to act in a bioremediative capacity is not widely known. Animals are rarely considered for bioremediation initiatives owing to ethical or human health concerns. Nonetheless, specific examples in the literature reveal that some ...

Author: L J Weber

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Author: Yoshiki Katayama

Abstract: Bisphenol A [BPA; 2,2-bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)propane], which is mainly used in the production of epoxy resins and polycarbonate plastics, is a known endocrine disruptor and is acutely toxic to aquatic organisms. Due to intensified usage of these product...

Author: Noriaki Ishioka

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Author: D Voeste

Abstract: The Closed Equilibrated Biological Aquatic System" (C.E.B.A.S.) is finally disposed for long-term multi-generation experiments with aquatic organisms in a space station. Therefore a minimum operation time of three months is required. It is verified i...

Author: E M Bernoth

Abstract: The World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) develops normative documents relating to rules that Member Countries and Territories can use to protect themselves from diseases without setting up unjustified sanitary barriers. For aquatic animal disea...

Author: Naohiro Nishiyama

Abstract: Cationic surfactant is a chemical substance used in hair conditioner, fabric softener and other household products. By investigating the relationship between the aquatic toxicity and the chemical structures of two types of mono alkyl cationic surfact...

Author: I R Hill

Abstract: Aquatic exposure assessments for pesticides are generally based on laboratory studies performed in water alone or water sediment systems. Although aquatic macrophytes, which include a variety of bryophytes, macroalgae, and angiosperms, can be a signi...

Author: G Minasian

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Author: Wolverton, B. C.

Abstract: Fragrant waterlily (Nymphaea odorata, Ait.), joint-grass (Paspalum distichum L.), and rush (Juncus repens, Michx.) were used to evaluate the effectiveness of vascular aquatic plants in removing the insecticide mevinphos (dimethyl-1-carbomethoxy-1prop...

Author: Wolverton, B. C.

Abstract: Fragrant waterlily (Nymphaea odorata, Ait.), joint-grass (Paspalum distichum L.), and rush (Juncus repens, Michx.) were used to evaluate the effectiveness of vascular aquatic plants in removing the insecticide mevinphos (dimethyl-1-carbomethoxy-1prop...

Author: E Ilus

Abstract: The process of assessing risk to the environment following a given release of radioactivity requires the quantification of activity concentrations in environmental media and reference organisms. The methodology adopted by the ERICA Integrated Approac...

Author: Nobuyoshi Fujimoto

Abstract: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) have been studying Aquatic Animal Experiment Facility, Aquatic Habitat (AQH), for International Space Station (ISS). The AQH will have the capabilities to accommodate sma...

Author: Peter Peduzzi

Abstract: The development of accurate methods to detect and enumerate viruses is an important issue in aquatic microbial ecology. In particular, viruses attached to floating aggregates are a largely ignored field both in marine and inland water ecology. Data o...

Author: M J Zabik

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Author: Frank Paris

Abstract: The closed equilibrated biological aquatic system (C.E.B.A.S) is a man-made aquatic ecosystem which consists of four subcomponents: an aquatic animal habitat, an aquatic plant bioreactor, an ammonia oxidizing bacteria filter and a data acquisition/co...