Extreme concentration of marine biodiversity and exploitation of marine resources in the
Coral Triangle pose challenges to biogeographers and resource managers. Comparative …

Sharks are apex predators and keystone species that have a profound influence on the
ecology and food-web dynamics of coral reefs and epipelagic marine ecosystems. However, …

Background Although diet is believed to be a major factor underlying the evolution of venom,
few comparative studies examine both venom composition and diet across a radiation of …

With overfishing reducing the abundance of marine predators in multiple marine ecosystems,
knowledge of genetic structure and local adaptation may provide valuable information to …

Sporadic human infections by a novel H7N9 virus occurred over a large geographic region
in China. In this study, we show that Newcastle disease virus (NDV)-vectored H7 (NDV-H7) …

Streptococcus suis is an emerging agent of zoonotic bacterial meningitis in Asia. We
describe the epidemiology of S. suis cases and clinical signs and microbiological findings in …

The big-fin reef squid, Sepioteuthis cf. lessoniana (Lesson 1930), is an important commodity
species within artisanal and near-shore fisheries in the Indian and Indo-Pacific regions. …

Coral reefs are among the most biologically diverse ecosystems of the world, yet little is
known about the processes creating and maintaining their diversity. Ecologically, corallivory in …

Avian influenza virus subtype H9N2 (AIV-H9N2) has become established in domestic
poultry in Asia and Africa. AIV-H9N2 has not been reported previously in Indonesia. Here we …

To expand our capacity to discover venom sequences from the genomes of venomous
organisms, we applied targeted sequencing techniques to selectively recover venom gene …