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Can anyone help me to identify this marine tanaidaceans?

The crustacean order Tanaidacea consists of macrobenthic invertebrates, which constitute a major food source for higher trophic levels in estuarine and marine environment.

28 July 2023 410 2 View

Can anyone identify Gnathia species isopod?

Gnathia is a genus of marine isopod crustaceans.

01 June 2023 9,934 2 View

Can anyone help me to identify this gastropod from Gulf of Kutch, Gujarat?

This mollusc was collected from gulf of kutch , gujarat

09 September 2021 7,810 5 View

How to extrapolate area for 1 sq meter sea grass area for subtidal area using Van Veen Grab?

So I am using Van Veen grab of area 0.4 meter for collecting seagrass in subtidal waters with 10-meter depth in Gujarat, so for calculating fauna associated with seagrass the area extrapolation...

29 June 2020 2,757 4 View

Can any one help me to find nutritional composition of food for captive adult and juvenile green sea turtle?

Understanding the dietary requirements of a species is fundamental to its ex situ conservation.Green turtles are omnivores when young and become herbivores when they reach maturity, plant matter...

07 February 2019 7,460 2 View

Can anybody help me in identifying shrimp?

Scyphozoan jellyfish Lychnorhiza malayensis was caught in offshore waters of Jakhau on 12th December 2012. We found 5-6 individuals of shrimps underneath of the Lychnorhiza malayensis....

30 November 2016 1,607 3 View

Which shrimps are associated with jellyfish along the Indian coast?

Shrimp are found in association with many hosts (sponges, anthozoans, mollusks, echinoids, ascidians and fish). At present, few published records exist concerning association of crustaceans with...

01 September 2016 6,928 3 View

What sand and vegetation characteristics influence the nesting of the olive ridley turtle?

What physical and chemical factors influence the nesting behaviour and clutch survival of sea turtle?

20 February 2015 457 2 View

What are the sand and vegetation characters influencing the nesting of olive ridley?

Many physical and chemical factors influence the nesting behaviour and clutch survival of sea turtle

20 February 2015 564 2 View

Has the IUCN red list global status for leatherback sea turtle changed to vulnerable from critically endangered?

East Pacifdic,West Pacific,Southwest Atlantic and Southwest indian ocean subpopulaton were listed as as Critically endangered,Northwest Atlantic leatherbacks were listed as least concern &...

20 January 2015 4,183 2 View

Which terrestial & aquatic parameters affect nesting ecology of marine turtle?

Each year thousands of hatchling turtles emerge from their nest, Sadly, only an estimated one in 1,000 to 10,000 will survive to adulthood.

25 August 2014 7,278 3 View

How can I detect the thermal profile of the nesting beach of marine turtles?

Temperatures of the sand where the turtles nest determine the sex of the turtle: below 85 degrees Fahrenheit (30ºC) is predominately male; above 85 degrees Fahrenheit (30ºC) is predominately female.

14 August 2014 6,580 12 View

Why marine turtles don't have same breeding and nesting ground?

Marine turtles are migratory species, but why don't they lay eggs where they feed?

12 August 2014 4,218 3 View

Is anybody working on marine turtles?

Studies related with their feeding ecology & migration

16 June 2014 7,442 5 View

Can anybody help me with marine turtle biology?

I wish to pursue my PhD in studies regarding marine turtle migration on maharashtra coast.

17 May 2014 853 4 View