Abstract The gut microbiome plays a crucial role in the health and well-being of animals.It is especially critical for ruminants that depend on this bacterial community for digesting their food.In this study, we investigated the effects of management conditions and supplemental feeding on the gut bacterial microbiota of red deer (Cervus elaphus) in

In Childrens umbrella recent years, an important development in flood management has been the focal shift from flood protection towards flood risk management.This change greatly promoted the progress of flood control research in a multidisciplinary way.Moreover, given the growing complexity and uncertainty in many decision situations of flood risk

Introduction In 1994, a group of scientists began discussing a number of important scientific questions that could be addressed by drilling a series of short cores on the Antarctic continental shelf.The group adopted the name SHALDRIL, for SHALlow DRILling, and soon learned that the technology for high-quality sampling of the upper few hundred mete

Stream periphyton has implications for ecosystem processes, yet little is known about its function in response to restoration efforts.In this study, we compared the taxonomic and functional composition of periphytic ciliates between restored and unrestored (control) streams for two different immersion periods to identify species with indicator pote