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Public Interest in Marine Citizen Science: Is there Potential for Growth? by MARTIN, VICTORIA Y., CHRISTIDIS, LESLIE, PECL, GRETTA T.

“…Social studies in citizen science typically focus on existing project participants. We present results from an online survey of 1145 marine users to identify…”
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Optimizing heterotrophic feeding rates of three commercially important scleractinian corals by Tagliafico, Alejandro, Rangel, Salomé, Kelaher, Brendan, Christidis, Leslie

“…Heterotrophy plays an important role in improving coral growth rate in aquaculture. While a lack of sufficient food will reduce growth and delay production…”
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A new technique to increase polyp production in stony coral aquaculture using waste fragments without polyps by Tagliafico, Alejandro, Rangel, Salomé, Kelaher, Brendan, Scheffers, Sander, Christidis, Leslie

“…The wild harvest of corals for the aquarium trade has had negative impacts on coral reef ecosystems. Although this problem can be directly addressed by…”
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A potential method for improving coral self‐attachment by Tagliafico, Alejandro, Rangel, Salomé, Christidis, Leslie, Kelaher, Brendan P.

“…Coral restoration is becoming increasingly important to sustain declining reefs. The survival rate of translocated corals in restoration projects is around…”
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Molecular Phylogenetic Affinities of the Night Parrot (Geopsittacus occidentalis) and the Ground Parrot (Pezoporus wallicus) by Peter R. J. Leeton, Christidis, Leslie, Westerman, Michael, Boles, Walter E.

“…Although designating the Night Parrot (Geopsittacus occidentalis) and the Ground Parrot (Pezoporus wallicus) as each other's closest taxonomic relatives is…”
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Understanding drivers, barriers and information sources for public participation in marine citizen science by Martin, Vicki, Christidis, Les, Lloyd, David, Pecl, Gretta

“…Interviews were conducted with 110 marine users to elicit their salient beliefs about recording marine species in a citizen science project. The results showed…”
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Phylogeny and biogeography in the evolution of migration: shorebirds of the Charadrius complex by Joseph, Leo, Lessa, Enrique P., Christidis, Leslie

“…Aim We explore whether molecular phylogeny and biogeography can complement evolutionary ecology in developing a method to address a long-standing issue in the…”
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Feathers from Museum Bird Skins: A Good Source of DNA for Phylogenetic Studies by Leeton, Peter, Christidis, Leslie, Westerman, Michael

“…A technique for analyzing bird DNA that involves removing specimens from museum skins is described. The method offers a good source of DNA for phylogenetic…”
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Genetic and Morphological Differentiation and Phylogeny in the Australo-Papuan Scrubwrens (Sericornis, Acanthizidae) by Christidis, Leslie, Schodde, Richard, Baverstock, Peter R.

“…The interrelationships of 13 of the 14 species currently recognized in the Australo-Papuan oscinine scrubwrens, Sericornis, were assessed by protein…”
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