3 results match your criteria: "Leibniz Institute for Biodiversity Change[Affiliation]"

A climate vulnerability assessment of the fish community in the Western Baltic Sea.

Sci Rep

July 2024

Institute of Marine Ecosystem and Fishery Science, Center for Earth System Research and Sustainability (CEN), Hamburg University, Hamburg, Germany.

Marine fisheries are increasingly impacted by climate change, affecting species distribution and productivity, and necessitating urgent adaptation efforts. Climate vulnerability assessments (CVA), integrating expert knowledge, are vital for identifying species that could thrive or suffer under changing environmental conditions. This study presents a first CVA for the Western Baltic Sea's fish community, a crucial fishing area for Denmark and Germany.

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The European pill millipedes (Glomerida) are especially rich in species and genera of enigmatic status, which have been neither reviewed nor revised since more than 70 years. One of these genera is Simplomeris Verhoeff, 1936 with its single species S. montivaga (Faës, 1902), a high-altitude endemic only known from <5 collection events in the Simplon Valley and the Aletsch Glacier, southern Switzerland.

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