A selection of faculty publications from the Department of Biological Sciences, College of Sciences, Old Dominion University.

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Submissions from 2023

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Interactions of Carboxylated Nanodiamonds With Mouse Macrophages Cell Line and Primary Cells, Maisoun Bani-Hani, Stephen J. Beebe, Michael W. Stacey, and Christopher Osgood

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Disparate Population and Holobiont Structure of Pocilloporid Corals Across the Red Sea Gradient Demonstrate Species-Specific Evolutionary Trajectories, Carol Buitrago-López, Anny Cárdenas, Benjamin C.C. Hume, Thierry Gosselin, Fabian Staubach, Manuel Aranda, Daniel J. Barshis, Yvonne Sawall, and Christian R. Voolstra

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The Practice and Promise of Temporal Genomics for Measuring Evolutionary Responses to Global Change, René D. Clark, Katrina A. Catalano, Kyra S. Fitz, Eric Garcia, Kyle E. Jaynes, Brendan N. Reid, Allyson Sawkins, Anthony A. Snead, John C. Whalen, and Malin L. Pinsky

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Blue Carbon Science, Management and Policy Across a Tropical Urban Landscape, Daniel A. Friess, Yasmine M. Gatt, Tze Kwan Fung, Jahson B. Alemu I, Natasha Bhatia, Rebecca Case, Siew Chin Chua, Danwei Huang, Valerie Kwan, Kiah Eng Lim, Yudhishthra Nathan, Yan Xiang Ow, Daniel Saavedra-Hortua, Taylor M. Sloey, Erik S. Yando, Hassan Ibrahim, Lian Pin Koh, Jun Yu Puah, Serena Lay-Ming Teo, Karenne Tun, Lynn Wei Wong, and Siti Maryam Yaakub

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The Role of Triple Loop Learning in Fostering Future Conservation Leaders: Assessing High-Impact Practices, Eddie Hill, Chris A.B. Zajchowski, Hans-Peter Plag, and Tatyana Lobova

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Promiscuous Feeding Across Multiple Honey Bee Hosts Amplifies the Vectorial Capacity of Varroa destructor, Zachary S. Lamas, Serhat Solmaz, Eugene V. Ryabov, Joseph Mowery, Matthew Heermann, Daniel Sonenshine, Jay D. Evans, and David J. Hawthorne

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Estimating the Distribution of Oryzomys palustris, A Potential Key Host in Expanding Rickettsial Tick-Borne Disease Risk, Catherine A. Lippi, Samuel Canfield, Christina Espada, Holly D. Gaff, and Sadie J. Ryan

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Newer Surveillance Data Extends Our Understanding of the Niche of Rickettsia montanensis (Rickettsiales: Rickettsiaceae) Infection of the American Dog Tick (Acari: Ixodidae) in the United States, Catherine A. Lippi, Holly D. Gaff, Robyn M. Nadolny, and Sadie J. Ryan

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The Importance of Winter Dinoflagellate Blooms in Chesapeake Bay— A Missing Link in Bay Productivity, Nicole C. Millette, Sophie Clayton, Margaret R. Mulholland, Leah Gibala-Smith, and Michael Lane

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A Multi-Isotope Approach Reveals Seasonal Variation in the Reliance on Marine Resources, Production of Metabolic Water, and Ingestion of Seawater by Two Species of Coastal Passerine to Maintain Water Balance, Lucas Navarrete, Nico Lübcker, Felipe Alvarez, Roberto Nespolo, Juan Carlos Sanchez-Hernandez, Karin Maldonado, Zachary D. Sharp, John P. Whiteman, Seth D. Newsome, and Pablo Sabat

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Strong, Recent Selective Sweeps Reshape Genetic Diversity in Freshwater Bivalve Megalonaias nervosa, Rebekah L. Rogers, Stephanie L. Grizzard, and Jeffrey T. Garner

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First Bovine Vaccine to Prevent Human Schistosomiasis - A Cluster Randomised Phase 3 Clinical Trial, Allen G. Ross, Donald A. Harn, Delia Chy, Marianette Inobaya, Jerric R. Guevarra, Lisa Shollenberger, Yuesheng Li, Donald P. McManus, Darren J. Gray, and Gail M. Williams

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Floral and Genetic Divergence Across Environmental Gradients is Moderated by Inter-Population Gene Flow in Platanthera dilatata (Orchidaceae), Lisa E. Wallace and Marlin L. Bowles

Submissions from 2022

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Find the Bullseye: Targeting Conservation in the Candy Darter, Jemelyn Grace P. Baldisimo

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Assessment of Temperature Optimum Signatures of Corals at Both Latitudinal Extremes of the Red Sea, Guilhem Banc-Prandi, Nicolas R. Evensen, Daniel J. Barshis, Gabriela Perna, Youssouf Moussa Omar, and Maoz Fine

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Geomorphic Gradients in Shallow Seagrass Carbon Stocks, Jahson Berhane Alemu, Siti Maryam Yaakub, Erik S. Yando, Rachel Yu San Lau, Cheng Chang Lim, Jun Yu Puah, and Daniel A. Friess

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All-Inclusive Coral Reef Restoration: How the Tourism Sector Can Boost Restoration Efforts in the Caribbean, Macarena Blanco-Pimentel, Nicolas R. Evensen, Camilo Cortés-Useche, Johanna Calle-Triviño, Daniel J. Barshis, Victor Galván, Erika Harms, and Megan K. Morikawa

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Habitat Restoration Restores Underwater Soundscapes and Larval Recruitment, Jack Butler, Emily R. Anderson, and Mark J. Butler

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A Trait‐Based Framework for Assessing the Vulnerability of Marine Species to Human Impacts, Nathalie Butt, Benjamin S. Halpern, Casey S. O'Hara, A. Louise Allcock, Beth Polidoro, Samantha Sherman, Maria Byrne, Charles Birkeland, Ross G. Dwyer, Melanie Frazier, Bradley K. Woodworth, Claudia P. Arango, Michael J. Kingsford, Vinay Udyawer, Pat Hutchings, Elliot Scanes, Emily Jane McClaren, Sara M. Maxwell, Guillermo Diaz-Pulido, Emma Dugan, Blake Alexander Simmons, Amelia S. Wenger, Christi Linardich, and Carissa J. Klein

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Mismatches in Scale Between Highly Mobile Marine Megafauna and Marine Protected Areas, Melinda G. Conners, Nicholas B. Sisson, Pierre D. Agamboue, Philip W. Atkinson, Alastair M.M. Baylis, Scott R. Benson, Barbara A. Block, Steven J. Bograd, Pablo Bordino, W. D. Bowen, Paul Brickle, Ignacio M. Bruno, Victoria González Carman, Cory D. Champagne, Daniel E. Crocker, Daniel P. Costa, Tiffany M. Dawson, Tomohiro Deguchi, Heidi Dewar, Philip D. Doherty, Tomo Eguchi, Angela Formia, Brendan J. Godley, Rachel T. Graham, Christian Gredzens, Kristen M. Hart, Lucy A. Hawkes, Suzanne Henderson, Robert William Henry III, Luis A. Hückstädt, Ladd M. Irvine, Sarah S. Kienle, Carey E. Kuhn, Damian Lidgard, Stephanie A. Loredo, Bruce R. Mate, Kristian Metcalfe, Jacob Nzegoue, Carmen K. Kouerey Oliwina, Rachel A. Orben, Kiyoaki Ozaki, Richard Parnell, Elizabeth P. Pike, Patrick W. Robinson, Howard C. Rosenbaum, Fumio Sato, Scott A. Shaffer, Donna J. Shaver, Samantha E. Simmons, Brian J. Smith, Guy-Philippe Sounguet, Robert M. Suryan, David R. Thompson, Megan Tierney, Dominic Tilley, Hillary S. Young, Victoria Warwick-Evans, Michael J. Weise, Randall S. Wells, Bradley P. Wilkinson, Matthew J. Witt, and Sarah M. Maxwell

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Empirically Derived Thermal Thresholds of Four Coral Species Along the Red Sea Using a Portable and Standardized Experimental Approach, Nicolas R. Evensen, Christian R. Voolstra, Maoz Fine, Gabriela Perna, Carol Buitrago-López, Anny Cárdenas, Guilhem Banc-Prandi, Katherine Rowe, and Daniel J. Barshis

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Understanding Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases through Surveillance and Modeling, Holly Gaff

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Genomic Degeneration and Reduction in the Fish Pathogen Mycobacterium shottsi, David T. Gauthier, Janis H. Doss, M. LaGatta, T. Gupta, R.K. Karls, and F. D. Quinn

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Significance of Autumn and Winter Food Consumption for Reproduction by Southern Beaufort Sea Polar Bears, Ursus Maritimus, Blaine D. Griffen, John P. Whiteman, and Sariah Pullan

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Indications of Symbiotic State Influencing Melanin-Synthesis Immune Response in the Facultative Coral Astrangia poculata, Tyler E. Harman, Daniel J. Barshis, Briana Hauff Salas, Sarah E. Hamsher, and Kevin B. Strychar

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Prevalence of Mutations in the Pfdhfr, Pfdhps, and Pfmdr1 Genes of Malarial Parasites Isolated from Symptomatic Patients in Dogondoutchi, Niger, Ibrahima Issa, Mahaman Moustapha Lamine, Veronique Hubert, Amadou Ilagouma, Eric Adehossi, Aboubacar Mahamadou, Neil F. Lobo, Demba Sarr, Lisa M. Shollenberger, Houze Sandrine, Ronan Jambou, and Ibrahim Maman Laminou

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The Challenges of Growing Orchids From Seeds for Conservation: An Assessment of Asymbiotic Techniques, Devani Jolman, Martín I. Batalla, Alexis Hungerford, Pryce Norwood, Noah Tait, and Lisa E. Wallace

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Rickettsial Pathogen Perturbs Tick Circadian Gene to Infect the Vertebrate Host, Supreet Khanal, Vikas Taank, John F. Anderson, Hameeda Sultana, and Girish Neelakanta

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Bone Morphogenetic Proteins Shape Treg Cells, Piotr Kraj

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Identification of a Rickettsial Endosymbiont in a Soft Tick Ornithodoros turicata americanus, Lichao Liu, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Hameeda Sultana, and Girish Neelakanta

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Monitoring Extinction Risk and Threats of the World's Fishes Based on the Sampled Red List Index, Rafael Miranda, Imanol Miqueleiz, William Darwall, Catherine Sayer, Nicholas K. Dulvy, Kent E. Carpenter, Beth Polidoro, Nadia Dewhurst-Richman, Caroline Pollock, Craig Hilton-Taylor, Robin Freeman, Ben Collen, and Monika Böhm

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Nutrient Improvements in Chesapeake Bay: Direct Effect of Load Reductions and Implications for Coastal Management, Rebecca R. Murphy, Jennifer Keisman, Jon Harcum, Renee R. Karrh, Mike Lane, Elgin S. Perry, and Qian Zhang

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Tick Transmission of Borrelia burgdorferi to the Murine Host is not Influenced by Environmentally Acquired Midgut Microbiota, Sukanya Narasimhan, Nallakkandi Rajeevan, Morven Graham, Ming-Jie Wu, Kathleen DePonte, Solenne Marion, Orlanne Masson, Anya J. O'Neal, Daniel E. Sonenshine, and Erol Fikrig

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Determinants of Population Genetic Structure in Chamaecrista fasciculata (Michx.) Greene (Fabaceae) in the Southeastern United States, Mahboubeh Hosseinalizadeh Nobarinezhad and Lisa E. Wallace

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Streamlining Sporozoite Isolation From Mosquitoes by Leveraging the Dynamics of Migration to the Salivary Glands, Ashutosh K. Pathak, Justine C. Shiau, Blandine Franke-Fayard, Lisa M. Shollenberger, Donald A. Harn, Dennis E. Kyle, and Courtney C. Murdock

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Investigating Public Support for Biosecurity Measures to Mitigate Pathogen Transmission Through the Herpetological Trade, Elizabeth F. Pienaar, Diane J. Episcopio-Sturgeon, and Zachary T. Steele

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Influence of Abiotic Drivers on 1-Year Seedling Survival of Six Mangrove Species in Southeast Asia, Taylor M. Sloey, Kiah Eng Lim, Jared Moore, Jie Min Heng, Jia Min Heng, and Michiel van Breugel

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Editorial: Tick Saliva: Secret to Blood Feeding Success, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Patricia A. Nuttall, and Sukanya Narasimhan

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Unified Methods in Collecting, Preserving, and Archiving Coral Bleaching and Restoration Specimens to Increase Sample Utility and Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Rebecca Vega Thurber, Emily R. Schmeltzer, Andréa G. Grottoli, Robert van Woesik, Robert J. Toonen, Mark Warner, Kerri L. Dobson, Rowan H. McLachlan, Katie Barott, Daniel J. Barshis, Justin Baumann, Leila Chapron, David J. Combosch, Adrienne M.S. Correa, Thomas M. DeCarlo, Mary Hagedorn, Laetitia Hédouin, Kenneth Hoadley, Thomas Felis, Christine Ferrier-Pagès, Carly Kenkel, Ilsa B. Kuffner, Jennifer Matthews, Mónica Medina, Christopher Meyer, Corinna Oster, James Price, Hollie M. Putnam, and Yvonne Sawall

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Plant-Frugivore Interactions Across the Caribbean Islands: Modularity, Invader Complexes and the Importance of Generalist Species, Maximilian G.R. Vollstädt, Mauro Galetti, Christopher N. Kaiser-Bunbury, Benno I. Simmons, Fernando Gonçalves, Alcides L. Morales-Pérez, Luis Navarro, Fabio L. Tarazona-Tubens, Spencer Schubert, Tomas Carlo, Jackeline Salazar, Michel Faife-Cabrera, Allan Strong, Hannah Madden, Adam Mitchell, and Bo Dalsgaard

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The Acute Physiological Response of Polar Bears to Helicopter Capture, John P. Whiteman, Henry J. Harlow, George M. Durner, Eric V. Regehr, Steven C. Amstrup, Anthony M. Pagano, and Merav Ben-David

Submissions from 2021

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Tetraspanins as Potential Therapeutic Candidates for Targeting Flaviviruses, Waqas Ahmed, Girish Neelakanta, and Hameeda Sultana

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Response of Fish and Invertebrate Larvae to Backreef Sounds at Varying Distances: Implications for Habitat Restoration, Emily R. Anderson, Jack Butler, and Mark J. Butler

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Lifetime Reproductive Benefits of Cooperative Polygamy Vary for Males and Females in the Acorn Woodpecker (Melanerpes formicivorus), Sahas Barve, Christina Riehl, Eric L. Walters, Joseph Haydock, Hannah L. Dugdale, and Walter D. Koenig

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The Conservation Status of Marine Biodiversity of the Western Indian Ocean, R. Bullock, Gina Ralph, E. Stump, F. Al Abdali, J. Al Asfoor, B. Al Buwaiqi, A. Al Kindi, A. Ambuali, Tiffany Birge, P. Borsa, F. Di Dario, B. Everett, S. Fennessy, C. Fonseca, Claire Gorman, A. Govender, H. Ho, W. Holleman, N. Jiddawi, M. Khan, H. Larson, Christi Linardich, P. Matiku, K. Matsuura, C. Maunde, H. Motomura, T. Munroe, R. Nair, C. Obota, B. Polidoro, B. Russell, S. Shaheen, Y. Sithole, W. Smith-Vaniz, F. Uiblein, S. Weerts, A. Williams, S. Yahya, and Kent Carpenter

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Patterns of Genetic Divergence Across Geographically Variable Populations of Xanthisma gracile (Asteraceae), Lavanya Challagundla and Lisa E. Wallace

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Overfishing Drives Over One-Third of All Sharks and Rays Toward a Global Extinction Crisis, Nicholas K. Dulvy, Nathan Pacoureau, Cassandra L. Rigby, Riley A. Pollom, Rima W. Jabado, David A. Ebert, Brittany Finucci, Caroline M. Pollock, Jessica Cheok, Danielle H. Derrick, Katelyn B. Herman, C. Samantha Sherman, Wade J. Vanderwright, Julia M. Lawson, Rachel H.L. Walls, John K. Carlson, Patricia Charvet, Kinattumkara K. Bineesh, Daniel Fernando, Gina M. Ralph, Jay H. Matsushiba, Craig Hilton-Taylor, Sonja V. Fordham, and Colin A. Simpfendorfer

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Scaling the Effects of Ocean Acidification on Coral Growth and Coral-Coral Competition on Coral Community Recovery, Nicolas R. Evensen, Yves-Marie Bozec, Peter J. Edmunds, and Peter J. Mumby

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Remarkably High and Consistent Tolerance of a Red Sea Coral to Acute and Chronic Thermal Stress Exposures, Nicolas R. Evensen, Maoz Fine, Gabriela Perna, Christian R. Voolstra, and Daniel J. Barshis

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First Record of Blacknape Large-Eye Bream Gymnocranius satoi (Perciformes: Lethrinidae) in the Philippines, Nicko Amor Flores, Jade Tifany Rey, Jeffrey T. Williams, Kent Carpenter, and Mudjekeewis Santos

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Haplotype Network Branch Diversity, a New Metric Combining Genetic and Topological Diversity to Compare the Complexity of Haplotype Networks, Eric Garcia, Daniel Wright, Remy Gatkins, May B. Roberts, Hudson T. Pinheiro, Eva Salas, Jei-Ying Chen, Jacob R. Winnikoff, and Giacomo Bernardi

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Complete Genome Sequence of Rickettsia parkeri Strain Black Gap, Sandor E. Karpathy, Christopher D. Paddock, Stephanie L. Grizzard, Dhwani Batra, Lori A. Rowe, and David T. Gauthier

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Antibodies Against EGF-Like Domains in Ixodes scapularis BM86 Orthologs Impact Tick Feeding and Survival of Borrelia burgdorferi, Juraj Koči, Sandhya Bista, Payal Chirania, Xiuli Yang, Chrysoula Kitsou, Vipin Singh Rana, Ozlem Buyuktanir Yas, Daniel E. Sonenshine, and Utpal Pal

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Self and Microbiota-Derived Epitopes Induce CD4⁺ T Cell Anergy and Conversion into CD4⁺Foxp3⁺ Regulatory Cells, Michal P. Kuczma, Edyta A. Szurek, Anna Cebula, Vu L. Ngo, Maciej Pietrzak, Piotr Kraj, Timothy L. Denning, and Leszek Ignatowicz

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Spatio-Temporal Modelling of Tick Life-Stage Count Data With Spatially Varying Coefficients, Thabo Lephoto, Henry Mwambi, Oliver Bodhlyera, and Holly Gaff

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Scoping Review of Distribution Models for Selected Amblyomma Ticks and Rickettsial Group Pathogens, Catherine A. Lippi, Holly D. Gaff, Alexis L. White, and Sadie J. Ryan

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Trends and Opportunities in Tick-Borne Disease Geography, Catherine A. Lippi, Sadie J. Ryan, Alexis L. White, Holly D. Gaff, and Colin J. Carlson

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Nutrient Cycling in Tropical and Temperate Coastal Waters: Is Latitude Making a Difference?, Christian Lønborg, Moritz Müller, Edward C. V. Butler, Shan Jiang, Seng Keat Ooi, Dieu Huong Trinh, Pui Yee Wong, Suryati M. Ali, Chun Cui, Wee Boon Siong, Erik S. Yando, Daniel A. Friess, Judith A. Rosentreter, Bradley D. Eyre, and Patrick Martin

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Focus Stacking Images of Morphological Character States for Differentiating the Adults of Ixodes affinis and Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) in Areas of Sympatry, Robyn M. Nadolny, Marcée Toliver, Holly D. Gaff, John G. Snodgrass, and Richard G. Robbins

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Variation in Coral Thermotolerance Across a Pollution Gradient Erodes as Coral Symbionts Shift to More Heat-Tolerant Genera, Melissa S. Naugle, Thomas A. Oliver, Daniel J. Barshis, Ruth D. Gates, and Cheryl A. Logan

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Tick Extracellular Vesicles Enable Arthropod Feeding and Promote Distinct Outcomes of Bacterial Infection, Adela S. Oliva Chávez, Xiaowei Wang, Liron Marnin, Nathan K. Archer, Holly L. Hammond, Erin E. McClure Carroll, Dana K. Shaw, Brenden G. Tully, Amanda D. Buskirk, Shelby L. Ford, L. Rainer Butler, Preeti Shahi, Kateryna Morozova, Cristina C. Clement, Lauren Lawres, Anya J. O'Neal, Choukri Ben Mamoun, Kathleen L. Mason, Brandi E. Hobbs, Glen A. Scoles, Eileen M. Barry, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Utpal Pal, Jesus G. Valenzuela, Marcelo B. Sztein, Marcela F. Pasetti, Michael L. Levin, Michail Kotsyfakis, Steven M. Jay, Jason F. Huntley, Lloyd S. Miller, Laura Santambrogio, and Joao H.F. Pedra

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Advancing Cyanobacteria Biomass Estimation From Hyperspectral Observations: Demonstrations With HICO and PRISMA Imagery, Ryan E. O'Shea, Nima Pahlevan, Brandon Smith, Mariano Bresciani, Todd Egerton, Claudia Giardino, Lin Li, Tim Moore, Antonio Ruiz-Verdu, Steve Ruberg, Stefan G.H. Simis, Richard Stumpf, and Diana Vaičiūtė

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Global Extinction Risk for Seahorses, Pipefishes and Their Near Relatives (Syngnathiformes), Riley A. Pollom, Gina M. Ralph, Caroline M. Pollock, and Amanda C.J. Vincent

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Tick Ecdysteroid Hormone, Global Microbiota/Rickettsia Signaling in the Ovary Versus Carcass During Vitellogenesis in Part-Fed (Virgin) American Dog Ticks, Dermacentor variabilis, Loganathan Ponnusamy, Haley Sutton, Robert D. Mitchell III, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Charles S. Apperson, and Richard Michael Roe

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Triple Oxygen Isotope Measurements (Δ'17O) of Body Water Reflect Water Intake, Metabolism, and δ18O of Ingested Water in Passerines, Pablo Sabat, Seth D. Newsome, Stephanie Pinochet, Roberto Nespolo, Juan Carlos Sanchez-Hernandez, Karen Maldonado, Alexander R. Gerson, Zachary D. Sharp, and John P. Whiteman

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Fast and Pervasive Transcriptomic Resilience and Acclimation of Extremely Heat-Tolerant Coral Holobionts from the Northern Red Sea, Romain Savary, Daniel J. Barshis, Christian R. Voolstra, Anny Cárdenas, Nicolas R. Evensen, Guilhem Banc-Prandi, Maoz Fine, and Anders Meiborn

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How Wetland Plants Deal with Stress, Taylor M. Sloey

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Histological Atlas of the Internal Anatomy of Female Varroa destructor (Mesostigmata: Varroidae) Mites in Relation to Feeding and Reproduction, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Francisco Posada-Florez, Damien Laudier, Connor J. Gulbronson, Samuel Ramsey, and Steven C. Cook

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Biology and Molecular Biology of Ixodes scapularis, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Ladislav Šimo, Justin D. Radolf (Ed.), and D. Scott Samuels (Ed.)

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Microbiomes of Blood-Feeding Arthropods: Genes Coding for Essential Nutrients and Relation to Vector Fitness and Pathogenic Infections. A Review, Daniel E. Sonenshine and Philip E. Stewart

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A New Species of Scirtes Illiger, 1807 (Coleoptera: Scirtidae) from Virginia and South Carolina, USA, Charles A. Springer and Deborah A. Waller

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Double Anus in an Ixodes scapularis Nymph, a Medically Important Tick Vector, Vikas Taank, Frank A. Lattanzio, Hameeda Sultana, and Girish Neelakanta

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Consensus Guidelines for Advancing Coral Holobiont Genome and Specimen Voucher Deposition, Christian R. Voolstra, Kate M. Quigley, Sarah W. Davies, John Everett Parkinson, Raquel S. Peixoto, Manuel Aranda, Andrew C. Baker, Adam R. Barno, Daniel J. Barshis, Francesca Benzoni, Victor Bonito, David G. Bourne, Carol Buitrago-López, Tom C.L. Bridge, Cheong Xin Chan, David J. Combosch, Jamie Craggs, Jörg C. Frommlet, Santiago Herrera, Andrea M. Quattrini, Till Röthig, James D. Reimer, Esther Rubio-Portillo, David J. Suggett, Helena Villela, Maren Ziegler, and Michael Sweet

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Contrasting Heat Stress Response Patterns of Coral Holobionts Across the Red Sea Suggest Distinct Mechanisms of Thermal Tolerance, Christian R. Voolstra, Jacob J. Valenzuela, Serdar Turkarslan, Anny Cárdenas, Benjamin C.C. Hume, Gabriela Perna, Carol Buitrago-López, Katherine Rowe, Monica V. Orellana, Nitin S. Baliga, Suman Paranjape, Guilhem Banc-Prandi, Jessica Bellworthy, Moaz Fine, Sarah Frias-Torres, and Daniel J. Barshis

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Polar Bear Behavior: Morphologic and Physiologic Adaptations, John P. Whiteman

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Dietary Protein Content and Digestibility Influences Discrimination of Amino Acid Nitrogen Isotope Values in a Terrestrial Omnivorous Mammal, John P. Whiteman, Mauriel Rodriguez Curras, Kelli L. Feeser, and Seth D. Newsome

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Effects of Weather on Foraging Success and Hunting Frequency in Winter-Irruptive Snowy Owls (Bubo scandiacus) in Upstate New York, Russell E. Winter and William M. Shields

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Diet of Long-Eared Owl and Common Kestrel in an Urban Landscape (Ukraine), Ivan Zahorodnyi, Oleksii Dubovyk, Ivan Komarnytskyi, and Ihor Dykyy

Submissions from 2020

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Adaptive Divergence, Neutral Panmixia, and Algal Symbiont Population Structure in the Temperate Coral Astrangia poculata Along the Mid-Atlantic United States, Hannah E. Aichelman and Daniel J. Barshis

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Performance Evaluation of Cetacean Species Distribution Models Developed Using Generalized Additive Models and Boosted Regression Trees, Elizabeth A. Becker, James V. Carretta, Karin A. Forney, Jay Barlow, Stephanie Brodie, Ryan Hoopes, Michael G. Jacox, Sara M. Maxwell, Jessica V. Redfern, Nicholas B. Sisson, Heather Welch, and Elliott L. Hazen

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Factors Affecting the Microbiome of Ixodes scapularis and Amblyomma americanum, R. Jory Brinkerhoff, Chris Clark, Kelly Ocasio, David T. Gauthier, and Wayne L. Hynes

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A Survey of the Reptiles and Amphibians at the University of Georgia Costa Rica Field Station in San Luis de Monteverde, Costa Rica, John David Curlis, Elliot Convery Fisher, W. Kody Muhic, James Moy, Martha Garro-Cruz, and José Joaquín Montero-Ramírez

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Correlates of Bird Collisions With Buildings Across Three North American Countries, Jared A. Elmore, Stephen B. Hager, Bradley J. Cosentino, Nastasha Hagemeyer, Eric Walters, Scott R. Loss, and et al.

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Ecosystem Services and Disservices of Mangrove Forests and Salt Marshes, Daniel A. Friess, Erik S. Yando, Jahson B. Alemu I, Lynn-Wei Wong, Sasha D. Soto, Natasha Bhatia, S. J. Hawkins (Ed.), A. L. Allcock (Ed.), A. E. Bates (Ed.), A.J. Evans (Ed.), L. B. Firth (Ed.), C. D. McQuaid (Ed.), B. D. Russell (Ed.), I. P. Smith (Ed.), S. E. Swearer (Ed.), and P. A. Todd (Ed.)

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LYMESIM 2.0: An Updated Simulation of Blacklegged Tick (Acari: Ixodidae) Population Dynamics and Enzootic Transmission of Borrelia burgdorferi (Spirochaetales: Spirochaetaceae), Holly Gaff, Rebecca J. Eisen, Lars Eisen, Robyn Nadolny, Jenna Bjork, and Andrew J. Monaghan

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Conserving Spawning Stocks Through Harvest Slot Limits and No-Take Protected Areas, Gaya Gnanalingam, Holly Gaff, and Mark J. Butler IV

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Using Genetics to Inform Restoration and Predict Resilience in Declining Populations of a Keystone Marine Sponge, Sarah M. Griffiths, Evelyn D. Taylor-Cox, Donald C. Behringer, Mark J. Butler IV, and Richard F. Preziosi

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Fine-Scale Patterns of Genetic Structure in the Host Plant Chamaecrista fasciculata (Fabaceae) and Its Nodulating Rhizobia Symbionts, Mahboubeh Hosseinalizadeh Nobarinezhad and Lisa A. Wallace

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Exploring the Niche of Rickettsia montanensis (Rickettsiales: Rickettsiaceae) Infection of the American Dog Tick (Acari: Ixodidae), Using Multiple Species Distribution Model Approaches, Catherine A. Lippi, Holly Gaff, Alexis L. White, Heidi K. St. John, Allen L. Richards, and Sadie J. Ryan

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Can The Carbon and Nitrogen Isotope Values of Offspring be Used as a Proxy for Their Mother's Diet? Using Foetal Physiology to Interpret Bulk Tissue and Amino Acid δ15N Values, Nico Lübcker, John P. Whiteman, Seth D. Newsome, Robert P. Millar, and P.J. Nico de Bruyn

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Patterns of Genetic Diversity in Highly Invasive Species: Cogongrass (Imperata cylindrica) Expansion in the Invaded Range of the Southern United States (US), Rima D. Lucardi, Lisa E. Wallace, and Gary N. Ervin

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In Vitro and In Vivio Evaluation of a Moisture Treatment Cream Containing Three Critical Elements of Natural Skin Moisturization, David H. McDaniel, Jeffrey S. Dover, Mitchell Wortzman, and Diane B. Nelson

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Small-Scale Population Connectivity and Genetic Structure in Canada Thistle (Cirsium arvense), Mahboubeh Hosseinalizadeh Nobarinezhad, Lavanya Challagundla, and Lisa E. Wallace

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Varroa destructor Mites Vector and Transmit Pathogenic Honey Bee Viruses Acquired From an Artificial Diet, Francisco Posada-Florez, Eugene V. Ryabov, Matthew C. Heerman, Yanping Chen, Jay D. Evans, Daniel E. Sonenshine, and Steven C. Cook

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Repression of Tick microRNA-133 Induces Organic Anion Transporting Polypeptide Expression Critical for Anaplasma phagocytophilumsurvival in the Vector and Transmission to the Vertebrate Host, Ellango Ramasamy, Vikas Taank, John F. Anderson, Hameeda Sultana, and Girish Neelakanta

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Tick-Borne Flavivirus Inhibits Sphingomyelinase (IsSMase), a Venomous Spider Ortholog to Increase Sphingomyelin Lipid Levels for Its Survival in Ixodes scapularis Ticks, Pravesh Regmi, Supreet Khanal, Girish Neelakanta, and Hameda Sultana

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Evolutionary Determinism and Convergence Associated with Water Column Transitions in Marine Fishes, Melissa Rincon-Sandoval, Emmanuelle Duarte-Ribeiro, Aaron M. Davis, Aintzane Santaquiteria, Lily C. Hughes, Carole C. Baldwin, Luisángely Soto-Torres, Arturo Acero P., H.J. Walker Jr, Kent E. Carpenter, Marcus Sheaves, Guillermo Orti, Dahiana Arcila, and Ricardo Betancur-R.

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The Natural History of the Marsh Rice Rat, Oryzomys palustris, in Eastern Virginia, Robert K. Rose

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Small Mammals in the Great Dismal Swamp of Virginia and North Carolina, Robert K. Rose, Roger K. Everton, and Jean F. Stankavich

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