Editorial Board for section 'Biology and Ecology'

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Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.

Members

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Norwegian Institute for Nature Research, Sognsveien 68, 0855 Oslo, Norway
Interests: fish ecology; fish bioenergetics; fish behaviour; life history; fisheries
* Section "Biology and Ecology"
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Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR), Torretta Granitola Via del Mare, 91026 Campobello di Mazara, TP, Italy
Interests: fishery ecology and management; pelagic ecosystem functioning; fish growth and reproduction

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Forest Research Centre, Associate Laboratory TERRA, Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Universidade de Lisboa,1349-017 Lisboa, Portugal
Interests: freshwater fish ecology; freshwater macroecology; ecological restoration; river networks; connectivity; river functioning; ecohydraulics; fishways; fish behaviour
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French national research institute for sustainable development (Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD)), UMR LEMAR, Sub Regional Fisheries Commission (SRFC / CSRP), Dakar, Sénégal
Interests: tropical fisheries; marine socio-ecosystem; fisheries acoustics; overexploitation; artisanal fisheries; pelagic fish; marine pollution; fish bevahiour

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Institut Für Stoffwechselphysiologie/AG Ecophysiology, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf, 40225 Düsseldorf, Germany
Interests: aquaculture; physiology; bluefin tuna

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Institut National de Recherche en Agriculture, Alimentation et Environnement, UR EABX, Bordeaux, France
Interests: marine ecology; fisheries; environmental impact assessment

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Faculty of Teacher Education, University of Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia
Interests: freshwater fishes; fish ecology; exotic species impact, conservation; phylogeny

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IPMA - Portuguese Institute for the Ocean and Atmosphere I.P., Av. 5 de Outubro s/n, 8700-305 Olhão, Portugal
Interests: fisheries; population dynamics; bycatch; elasmobranchs; highly migratory species

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1. Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental (CIIMAR), Avenida General Norton de Matos S/N, 4450-208 Matosinhos, Portugal
2. Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar (ICBAS), Universidade do Porto (UP), Rua de Jorge Viterbo Ferreira 228, 4050-313 Porto, Portugal
3. Escola de Ciências da Vida e do Ambiente (ECVA), Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro (UTAD), Quinta de Prados, 5001-801 Vila Real, Portugal
Interests: fish ecology and ecotoxicology; structure, shape and chemistry of fish otoliths; body geometric morphometrics; age, growth and reproduction
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Institute for Studies on the Mediterranean - National Research Council (ISMED-CNR), Detached Unit of Palermo, Via Filippo Parlatore 65, 90145 Palermo, Italy
Interests: marine ecology; biodiversity and molecular biology; ichthyoplankton and ecology of pelagic fish species
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Center for Marine Biodiversity, Exploitation & Conservation (UMR 9190 MARBEC), CNRS, Cc093, Université de Montpellier, Place E. Bataillon, CEDEX 05, 34095 Montpellier, France
Interests: marine fish ecology (feeding, growth and migratory strategies); intrinsic biogeochemical tracers; life cycle variability and habitat connectivity; food web structure and organic matter fluxes in the coastal zone

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Department of Biodiversity, Ecology and Evolution, Faculty of Biological Sciences, Complutense University of Madrid, E-28040 Madrid, Spain
Interests: freshwater fishes; ecology; conservation; taxonomy; phylogeny; biogeography; evolutionary biology

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Department of Earth, Environmental and Life Sciences (DISTAV), University of Genoa, Genova, GE, Italy
Interests: chemical senses; fish anatomy; ecomorphology; cartilaginous fishes
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Australian Institute of Marine Science, Perth, Australia
Interests: movement; spatial ecology; quantitative ecology; sharks and rays; conservation

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Institute for Marine Biological Resources and Biotechnology (IRBIM), National Research Council (CNR), Mazara del Vallo, Italy
Interests: fish biology; fishery ecology; stock assessment; fishery management
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MARE - Marine and Environmental Sciences Centre, Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Campo Grande, 1749-016 Lisbon, Portugal
Interests: estuarine ecology; estuarine fish communities; ecological modelling; fish species distribution models
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Department of Biology, Howard University, Washington, DC 20059, USA
Interests: genetics of teleost coloration and marking patterns; exposure effects of endocrine-disrupting compounds on teleostean fishes; ontogenetic patterns of enzyme expression in interspecific hybrid fishes; toxicity of insecticides on aquatic invertebrates

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1. Fisheries and Marine Biology Department, Instituto Politécnico Nacional, La Paz 23096, Baja California Sur, Mexico
2. Centro Interdisciplinario de Ciencias Marinas, Instituto Politécnico Nacional, La Paz 23096, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Interests: sharks and ray biology; stable isotopes; toxicology; trophic ecology
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School of Ocean and Earth Science, University of Southampton, National Oceanography Centre Southampton, Southampton SO14 3ZH, UK
Interests: fish ecology; evolution; coral reefs; biodiversity; morphology; functional ecology

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1. Portuguese Water Council (Conselho Nacional da Água), Ministry of Environment and Climate Action, Rua de O Século 51, Lisbon, Portugal
2. Aqualogus, Engenharia e Ambiente Lda., Lisbon, Portugal
3. Hidroerg-Projectos Energéticos Lda., Lisbon, Portugal
Interests: freshwater ecosystems (natural and man-made); fish assemblages; biotic integrity; environmental flows; exotic species
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ISEM, Université de Montpellier, CNRS, IRD, EPHE, 34095 Montpellier, France
Interests: biodiversity conservation; emerging infectious diseases; invasive species; aquatic ecosystems; one health
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Department of Aquatic Resources, Institute of Freshwater Research, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Drottningholm, Sweden
Interests: distribution, ecology and migration; ecological and evolutionary issues; population studies and reproduction

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Department of Earth and Biological Sciences, Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, CA, USA
Interests: marine biology

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Department of Fish and Wildlife Conservation, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA
Interests: population dynamics; demographic modeling; spatial–temporal dynamics; stock assessment; fisheries management; bayesian hierarchical modeling
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Department of Wildlife, Fish, and Conservation Biology, University of California, Davis, CA, USA
Interests: shark; behavior; movement ecology; conservation

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Biology Department, University of Crete, Vasilika Vouton, 70013 Heraklion, Crete, Greece
Interests: fish ontogeny and phenotypic plasticity; fish swimming performance; skeletal abnormalities; quality of reared fish; environmental biology of fish; aquaculture
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Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD), UMR LEMAR, IUEM, Plouzané, France
Interests: benthic and fisheries trophic ecology; pelagos-benthos coupling; trophic structure and functioning of marine and estuarine communities; stable isotopes; trophic modelling; long-term evolution; Marine Protected Areas; global change

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Biological Sciences Department, Center for Coastal Marine Sciences, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407, USA
Interests: environmental endocrinology; behavioral ecology of marine and freshwater fishes; evolution of developmental and behavioral plasticity; endocrine disruption by chemical pollutants; integration of phenotypic plasticity into new approaches to conservation

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Fish Population Dynamics Laboratory, Department of Fishing and Aquaculture, Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco (UFRPE), Recife, Brazil
Interests: population dynamics (mainly elasmobranchs); habitat use ( mainly elasmobranch); artisanal fisheries

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Yantai Institute of Coastal Zone Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Yantai 264003, China
Interests: fish pheromone; chemical communication; fish behavior; fish ecology; fish physiology
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