Size Is the Major Determinant of Pumping Rates in Marine Sponges

Hydrodynamics of the leucon sponge pump

(2019) Seyed Saeed Asadzadeh et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Feeding and respiration by giant barrel sponges across a gradient of food abundance in the Red Sea

(2019) Michael K. Wooster et al.   LIMNOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY

Influence of food, body size, and fragmentation on metabolic rate in a sessile marine invertebrate

(2019) Lukas Schuster et al.   INVERTEBRATE BIOLOGY

Effect of suspended sediments on the pumping rates of three species of glass sponge in situ

(2019) N Grant et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

The Emerging Ecological and Biogeochemical Importance of Sponges on Coral Reefs

(2019) Joseph R. Pawlik et al.   Annual Review of Marine Science

Nitrification in intertidal sponge Cinachyrella cavernosa

(2018) N. S. Subina et al.   AQUATIC ECOLOGY

A test of the sponge-loop hypothesis for emergent Caribbean reef sponges

(2018) SE McMurray et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Reef sponges facilitate the transfer of coral-derived organic matter to their associated fauna via the sponge loop

(2018) L Rix et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Suspended sediment causes feeding current arrests in situ in the glass sponge Aphrocallistes vastus

(2018) Nathan Grant et al.   MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

A test of the sponge-loop hypothesis for emergent Caribbean reef sponges

(2018) SE McMurray et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Reef sponges facilitate the transfer of coral-derived organic matter to their associated fauna via the sponge loop

(2018) L Rix et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

­Reproductive strategies of two common sympatric Mediterranean sponges: Dysidea avara (Dictyoceratida) and Phorbas tenacior (Poecilosclerida)

(2018) Sonia de Caralt et al.   PeerJ

Sponges to Be Winners under Near-Future Climate Scenarios

(2018) James J Bell et al.   BIOSCIENCE

Exhalant jet speed of single-osculum explants of the demosponge Halichondria panicea and basic properties of the sponge-pump

(2018) Josephine Goldstein et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MARINE BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY

Metabolic scaling in modular animals

(2017) Scott C. Burgess et al.   INVERTEBRATE BIOLOGY

Correction: The energetic cost of filtration by demosponges and their behavioural response to ambient currents

(2017) Danielle A. Ludeman et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Trophic niche separation that facilitates co-existence of high and low microbial abundance sponges is revealed by in situ study of carbon and nitrogen fluxes

(2017) T. Morganti et al.   LIMNOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY

Osculum dynamics and filtration activity in small single-osculum explants of the demosponge Halichondria panicea

(2017) L Kumala et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Osculum dynamics and filtration activity in small single-osculum explants of the demosponge Halichondria panicea

(2017) L Kumala et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

A Vicious Circle? Altered Carbon and Nutrient Cycling May Explain the Low Resilience of Caribbean Coral Reefs

(2016) Joseph R. Pawlik et al.   BIOSCIENCE

Temperature effects on mass-scaling exponents in colonial animals: a manipulative test

(2016) Diego R. Barneche et al.   ECOLOGY

Differential recycling of coral and algal dissolved organic matter via the sponge loop

(2016) Laura Rix et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Using a thermistor flowmeter with attached video camera for monitoring sponge excurrent speed and oscular behaviour

(2016) Brian W. Strehlow et al.   PeerJ

The HMA-LMA Dichotomy Revisited: an Electron Microscopical Survey of 56 Sponge Species

(2016) Volker Gloeckner et al.   BIOLOGICAL BULLETIN

Coral mucus fuels the sponge loop in warm- and cold-water coral reef ecosystems

(2016) Laura Rix et al.   Scientific Reports

Benthic grazing and carbon sequestration by deep-water glass sponge reefs

(2015) Amanda S. Kahn et al.   LIMNOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY

Trait-mediated ecosystem impacts: how morphology and size affect pumping rates of the Caribbean giant barrel sponge

(2014) SE McMurray et al.   Aquatic Biology

Epizoic zoanthids reduce pumping in two Caribbean vase sponges

(2014) T. B. Lewis et al.   CORAL REEFS

A Novel Filtering Mutualism between a Sponge Host and Its Endosymbiotic Bivalves

(2014) Remi Tsubaki et al.   PLoS One

Specificity and temporal dynamics of complex bacteria–sponge symbiotic interactions

(2013) Johannes R. Björk et al.   ECOLOGY

Could some coral reefs become sponge reefs as our climate changes?

(2013) James J. Bell et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Impacts on Coralligenous Outcrop Biodiversity of a Dramatic Coastal Storm

(2013) Núria Teixidó et al.   PLoS One

Surviving in a Marine Desert: The Sponge Loop Retains Resources Within Coral Reefs

(2013) Jasper M. de Goeij et al.   SCIENCE

Behavioral and morphological changes caused by thermal stress in the Great Barrier Reef sponge Rhopaloeides odorabile

(2012) Andrew J. Massaro et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MARINE BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY

Sponge disease in the Adriatic Sea

(2012) Cristina G. Di Camillo et al.   Marine Ecology-An Evolutionary Perspective

The Sponge Pump: The Role of Current Induced Flow in the Design of the Sponge Body Plan

(2011) Sally P. Leys et al.   PLoS One

Heterogeneous oxygenation resulting from active and passive flow in two Mediterranean sponges, Dysida avara and Chondrosia reniformis

(2010) M.-L. Schläppy et al.   LIMNOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY

Particle capture mechanisms in suspension-feeding invertebrates

(2010) HU Riisgård et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Viscosity and not biological mechanisms often controls the effects of temperature on ciliary activity and swimming velocity of small aquatic organisms

(2009) Poul S. Larsen et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MARINE BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY

Gametogenesis, embryogenesis, and larval features of the oviparous sponge Petrosia ficiformis (Haplosclerida, Demospongiae)

(2009) Manuel Maldonado et al.   MARINE BIOLOGY

Global warming-enhanced stratification and mass mortality events in the Mediterranean

(2009) R. Coma et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Differences in reproductive timing among sponges sharing habitat and thermal regime

(2008) Ana Riesgo et al.   INVERTEBRATE BIOLOGY

Oxygen consumption by a coral reef sponge

(2008) E. Hadas et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

In situ pumping activity of the sponge Aplysina aerophoba, Nardo 1886

(2008) Martin Pfannkuchen et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MARINE BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY

Glass sponges arrest pumping in response to sediment: implications for the physiology of the hexactinellid conduction system

(2008) Gabrielle J. Tompkins-MacDonald et al.   MARINE BIOLOGY

Oxygen dynamics and transport in the Mediterranean sponge Aplysina aerophoba

(2008) Friederike Hoffmann et al.   MARINE BIOLOGY

Environmental Flow Regimes for Dysidea avara Sponges

(2008) Dominick Mendola et al.   MARINE BIOTECHNOLOGY