A bioindicator is any species (an indicator species) or group of species whose function, population, or status can reveal the qualitative status of the...

transport or "goldrush" behavior appeared. Bivalve molluscs are used as bioindicators to monitor the health of aquatic environments in both fresh water and...

indicator. In fact, the plant has all the characteristics of a good bioindicator: It is a benthic species; Has a long life cycle; Is widespread throughout...

linked to the consumption of contaminated fish. H. aimara is a good bioindicator of such contamination. This is the largest of the Hoplias species with...

Marchantia polymorpha is a species of large thalloid liverwort in the class Marchantiopsida. M. polymorpha is highly variable in appearance and contains...

Photobacterium phosphoreum is a Gram-negative, bioluminescent bacterium living in symbiosis with deep-sea marine organisms, such as anglerfish. It can...

widespread, and susceptible to the West Nile virus, making them useful as a bioindicator to track the virus's spread. Direct transmission of the virus from crows...

organisms ideal for studying water contamination. Benthos can be used as bioindicators of water pollution through ecological population assessments or through...

of study. These special characteristics make Pediastrum useful as a bioindicator. Therefore, Pediastrum is very useful in the fields of paleoecology and...

member of the Euglenaceae. E. gracilis was discovered as an effective bioindicator for phenol pollution in freshwater ecosystems and drainage. Their brief...

Pearson, David L.; Barrera, Roberto R. (1998). "A test for the adequacy of bioindicator taxa: Are tiger beetles (Coleoptera: Cicindelidae) appropriate indicators...

sulphur dioxide and heavy metals, Hypogymnia physodes is often used in bioindicator and biomonitoring studies that enable the assessment of air pollution...

Hierodula patellifera, commonly known as giant Asian mantis, Asian mantis, Indochina mantis and Harabiro Mantis, is a species of praying mantis in the...

and of Georgia in 2005. American green tree frogs can also be used as bioindicators for aquatic contamination. Synthetic compounds such as polychlorinated...

J.; Botes, Antoinette (2002). "The verification and application of bioindicators: A case study of dung beetles in a savanna ecosystem". Journal of Applied...

where caddisflies are known as "sedges". Caddisflies are useful as bioindicators, as they are sensitive to water pollution and are large enough to be...

predation. Ground beetles like Nebria brevicollis serve as effective bioindicators for studying environmental impacts of human activities. Alterations...

their environment. There are limitations to the use of bivalves as bioindicators. The level of pollutants found in the tissues varies with species, age...

river habitats. Certain organisms such as sponges and fungi are useful bioindicators for river health. A river is a natural flow of freshwater that flows...

sensitive to marine pollution. The common starfish is considered to be a bioindicator for marine ecosystems. A 2009 study found that P. ochraceus is unlikely...

Newts, as with salamanders in general and other amphibians, serve as bioindicators because of their thin, sensitive skin and evidence of their presence...

sterility caused by it; therefore, this species might be useful as a bioindicator for organotin and lead pollution monitoring near Malaysian and Indonesian...

(2021-05-19). "American crocodiles (Crocodylus acutus) as restoration bioindicators in the Florida Everglades". PLOS ONE. 16 (5): e0250510. Bibcode:2021PLoSO...

organisms. They are sensitive to water pollution, so are sometimes used as bioindicators to monitor water quality. The head of a mysid bears two pairs of antennae...

human pathogenic bacteria, while others are sensitive and accurate bioindicators for toxic substances. The etymology, origin and meaning of the genus...

R-S-S-R → GSSG + 2 RSH The GSH:GSSG ratio is therefore an important bioindicator of cellular health, with a higher ratio signifying less oxidative stress...

Common lichen growth forms A lichen (/ˈlaɪkən/ LIE-kən, UK also /ˈlɪtʃən/ LI-chən) is a hybrid colony of algae or cyanobacteria living symbiotically among...

springtails, the Antarctic springtail has been found to be useful as a bioindicator of pollution and has been used to study microplastic pollution in Antarctica...

metals and has therefore been suggested to have a possible role as a bioindicator for pollution. Conocephalum conicum takes up ions from both the soil...

growing primarily on trees but occasionally on rocks, and are sensitive bioindicators of air quality, thriving only in unpolluted environments. The genus...