Oceanic islands, known for their ecologically sensitive ecosystems and endemic species, are of high conservation significance. The volcanic island of Narcondam in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Indi
Anthropogenic activities have modified landscapes leading to environmental damages and to a threatened biodiversity. As a result, protected areas have become the last refuge for many species. Protecte
Belligobio pengxianensis is a small fish endemic to the upper Yangtze River of China. In this study, the complete mitochondrial genome of B. pengxianensis is determined for the first tim
Lake Constance (47° 38â N, 9° 22â E) is a deep (max. depth 251m) and large (surface area 536 km2) postglacial lake in Central Europe. Originally, it harboured two charr species â Salvelinus um