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Wetland biodiversity in Aotearoa New Zealand: an eDNA perspective on exotic and non-exotic species
Starsha Bird, Shaun Wilkinson & Angela McGaughran
Published online: 05 Jun 2024
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Special issue: Animals in the microbial world

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The floral interface: a playground for interactions between insect pollinators, microbes, and plants
V. Aiko Lignon, Flore Mas, E. Eirian Jones, Clive Kaiser & Manpreet K. Dhami
Published online: 23 May 2024
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Oocyte size, early development and hybridisation in two sympatric Chilean species of Fissurella (Mollusca: Vetigastropoda) under laboratory conditions
Gonzalo A. Collado, Selva L. Luna & Donald I. Brown
Published online: 08 May 2024
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Occurrences and activities of New Zealand sea lions Phocarctos hookeri at non-natal Macquarie Island (1965–1980)
John van den Hoff
Published online: 08 May 2024
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Relationship between otolith morphometry and fish total length of Chelon auratus from two localities (Mediterranean Sea and Ain Ziana Lake) in Libyan waters
Laith A. Jawad, Osama A. Elsalini & Ana L. Ibáñez
Published online: 08 May 2024
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Managing feral pigs to mitigate kauri dieback disease in the face of ecological and epidemiological uncertainty
Chris N. Niebuhr, Bruce Warburton & A. David M. Latham
Published online: 08 May 2024
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Mysteries surrounding the Hector’s Dolphin holotype Electra hectori P.-J. Van Beneden, 1881
Robert L. Brownell Jr, Koen Van Waerebeek & Robert Ewan Fordyce
Published online: 30 Apr 2024
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A new species of Mecodema Blanchard, 1853 (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Nothobroscina) restricted to the north-eastern arm of the Parataiko Range, Northland, Aotearoa – New Zealand
David S. Seldon & Dion Pou
Published online: 08 Apr 2024
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Proceedings of the 13th Ōamaru Penguin Symposium 2023
Philippa Agnew
Published online: 03 Apr 2024
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Special issue: Animals in the microbial world

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Common commercially available parasiticides do not cause fatal changes in the microbiome of the dung beetle Onthophagus binodis–a pilot study
Eva Biggs, Marion L. Donald, Carina Davis, Katherine Trought, Simon V. Fowler, Michael W. Taylor & Danielle M. R. L. Middleton
Published online: 04 Feb 2024
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A new deep-sea Cristaphyes (Kinorhyncha: Allomalorhagida: Pycnophyidae) from the continental rise of South Island, New Zealand
Martin V. Sørensen & Katarzyna Grzelak
Published online: 31 Jan 2024
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Post-mortem examinations of New Zealand birds. 3. Shining cuckoos (Chrysococcyx lucidus Aves: Cuculinae)*
Brian J. Gill
Published online: 31 Jan 2024
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Spider and harvestmen biodiversity in New Zealand horticultural ecosystems
Nicola Sullivan, Amanda Black, Joanna Sharp, Alby Marsh, Ruth Butler & Cor Vink
Published online: 29 Nov 2023
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New species of black corals (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Antipatharia) from the New Zealand region, part 3
Dennis M. Opresko
Published online: 15 Nov 2023
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The developmental changes in the morphology of the otolith of the mullet Chelon auratus (Risso, 1810) (Mugiliformes, Mugilidae) collected from Köyceğiz Lagoon, Aegean Sea, Türkiye
İsmail Reıs, Celal Ateş & Laith Jawad
Published online: 13 Nov 2023
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The fleas of house mice (Mus musculus L.) and ship rats (Rattus rattus L.) in forest of the Orongorongo Valley, New Zealand
Brian M. Fitzgerald, Murray G. Efford & Brian J. Karl
Published online: 22 Oct 2023
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Special issue: Animals in the microbial world

Rapid Communication
Microbial signatures of vertebrate visitation in floral nectar: a case study with two endemic Aotearoa New Zealand plant species
Marion L. Donald, Priscilla A. San Juan & Manpreet K. Dhami
Published online: 08 Oct 2023
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An ephemeral sea star (Coscinasterias muricata) wasting event at Tauranga, New Zealand
Matthew R. L. Jones & Mary A. Sewell
Published online: 21 Sep 2023
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Barramundi (Lates calcarifer) from Iraq: a new record for the Arabian Gulf, with a highlight on it genetic origins and description of two skeletal deformities
Jassim M. Abed, Atheer H. Ali, Ali T. Yaseen, Abbas Al-Faisal, Falah Mutlak, Furat K. Jassim, Dean R. Jerry & Laith A. Jawad
Published online: 20 Sep 2023
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The number of larval instars in the flax weevil (Anagotus fairburni) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
William D. Brockelsby, Colin M. Miskelly, Travis R. Glare & Maria A. Minor
Published online: 20 Sep 2023
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Special issue: Animals in the microbial world

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Modelling the evolution of holobionts: an incomplete review
Allen G. Rodrigo
Published online: 06 Sep 2023
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A preliminary study of kea (Nestor notabilis) habitat use and diet in plantation forests of Nelson, New Zealand
Jodanne Aitken, Adrian Paterson, James Ross, Tamsin Orr-Walker & Laura Young
Published online: 03 Sep 2023
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Using faecal DNA metabarcoding to determine the diet of the long-tailed bat, Chalinolobus tuberculatus
Nicholas Ling, Grant W. Tempero & Titia Schamhart
Published online: 13 Aug 2023
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Special issue: Animals in the microbial world

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Serratia spp. bacteria evolved in Aotearoa-New Zealand for infection of endemic scarab beetles
Mark R. H. Hurst, Maureen O’Callaghan, Travis R. Glare & Trevor A. Jackson
Published online: 06 Aug 2023
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Special issue: Animals in the microbial world

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Gnotobiotic experimentation helps define symbiogenesis in vertebrate evolution
Gerald W. Tannock
Published online: 15 Feb 2023
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Special issue: Animals in the microbial world

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The mycobiota of faeces from the critically endangered kākāpō and associated nest litter
Annie G. West, Andrew Digby, Kākāpō Recovery Team, Kākāpō Aspergillosis Research Consortium & Michael W. Taylor
Published online: 01 Feb 2023
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Special issue: Animals in the microbial world

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Save our bees: bacteriophages to protect honey bees against the pathogen causing American foulbrood in New Zealand
Danielle N. Kok & Heather L. Hendrickson
Published online: 11 Jan 2023
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