Browsing by Author "Blakeslee, April"
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Trends in illegal wildlife trade: Analyzing personal baggage seizure data in the Pacific Northwest.
Hitchens, R. T.; Blakeslee, April (2020-06-10)The illegal import of wildlife and wildlife products is a growing concern, and the U.S. is one of the world’s leading countries in the consumption and transit of illegal wildlife and their derivatives. Yet, few U.S. studies ... -
Trophically transmitted parasites as “cross-taxon surrogates” of biodiversity in coastal environments
Moore, Christopher (East Carolina University, 2022-06-01)Parasitism is a highly successful life history strategy, and estimates suggest that as much as 40% of life on earth is parasitic. Healthy ecosystems have high parasite diversity, which in turn reflects underlying patterns ... -
Vector Management Reduces Marine Organisms Transferred with Live Saltwater Bait
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ZOMBIE HIDE & SEEK: INVASIVE PARASITE’S INFLUENCE ON HOST PREDATORY HIDING BEHAVIOR IN MUD CRABS
Brothers, Christofer (East Carolina University, 2018-05-03)Parasites are known to affect behavior and physiology of hosts, influencing how hosts interact with biotic and abiotic factors of the community. An invasive castrating parasitic barnacle, Loxothylacus panopaei (L. panopaei), ...