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

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

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

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...

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...

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

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

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...

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

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

general adaptability, A. altiparanae is an ideal species to use as a bioindicator for various aspects of ecosystem health. This is especially the case...

taxonomy. Areas of research include bryophyte taxonomy, bryophytes as bioindicators, DNA sequencing, and the interdependency of bryophytes and other plant...

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

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

presence of dying and fallen trees. Ctenophora species are important bioindicators. Ctenophora is distinguished from related genera (Dictenidia Brulle...

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

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...

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...

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

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...

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...

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

(2): 127–137. doi:10.18785/negs.1002.06. Jill A. Jenkins (2004). Fish Bioindicators of Ecosystem Condition at the Calcasieu Estuary, Louisiana. USGS National...

for marine biodiversity. Species such as Patella caerulea are used in bioindicator studies to understand ocean acidification and effects of climate change...

agroecosystems: role for bioindication". Invertebrate Biodiversity as Bioindicators of Sustainable Landscapes. Elsevier. pp. 411–423. doi:10.1016/b978-0-444-50019-9...

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

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...