Quantifying the feeding behavior and trophic impact of a widespread oceanic ctenophore

HIGHLIGHTS

  • who: Betsy Potter from the University ofUniversity, Bristol, RI, USA have published the research work: Quantifying the feeding behavior and trophic impact of a widespread oceanic ctenophore, in the Journal: Scientific Reports Scientific Reports of 30/06/2022
  • how: Digestion time observations were made using a Motic SMZ-171 stereo microscope and began immediately following the first observation of prey ingestion.

SUMMARY

    All video sequences were converted to image stacks and analyzed using ImageJ to calculate the average speed, maximum speed, and total displacement of the copepods and ctenophore mouth, handling . . .

     

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