Sentinel species are organisms, often animals, used to detect risks to humans by providing advance warning of a danger. The terms primarily apply in the...

Astacoidea and Parastacoidea. They breathe through feather-like gills. Some species are found in brooks and streams, where fresh water is running, while others...

structure. Cultural keystone species Ecosystem service Foundation species Indigenous Introduced species Sentinel species Paine, R. T. (1969). "A Note...

North Sentinel Island is one of the Andaman Islands, an Indian archipelago in the Bay of Bengal which also includes South Sentinel Island. The island is...

together for this competition.[citation needed] Mice were used as sentinel species for use in detecting carbon monoxide in British coal mining from around...

in a larger population. In zoonotic diseases, sentinel surveillance may be in a host species. A sentinel surveillance system is used to obtain data about...

South Sentinel Island is one of the Andaman Islands in the Bay of Bengal. It is 1.6 km (1 mi) long northeast to southwest and up to 1 km (5⁄8 mi) wide...

Environmental indicator Indicator value MERMOZ (remote detection of lifeforms) Sentinel species Barbour, M.T.; Gerritsen, J.; Stribling, J.B. (1999). Rapid Bioassessment...

Martha Mitchell effect ("The Cassandra of Watergate") Normalcy bias Sentinel species ("Canary in a coalmine") The Boy Who Cried Wolf "Cassandra". Oxford...

The sentinel lark (Corypha athi) is a species of lark in the family Alaudidae found in Kenya and Tanzania. It was formerly treated as a subspecies of...

(disambiguation) Canary trap, a method for exposing an information leak Sentinel species, such as the "canary in a coal mine" Calamity Jane Cannary (1852–1903)...

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up to 72% in a single season. Because of this, American crows are a sentinel species indicating the presence of West Nile virus in an area. Crows cannot...

An invasive species is an introduced species that harms its new environment. Invasive species adversely affect habitats and bioregions, causing ecological...

Management. 19 (Supplement): 1–114. Bossart, G. (2011). "Marine mammals as sentinel species for oceans and human health". Veterinary Pathology. 48 (3): 676–690...

powerful master data set. A premise of the project is that dogs may be a sentinel species for humans since they live in the same environment as humans. The project...

mixed-species foraging flocks. The third class of birds found in mixed-species flocks have been termed "sentinel" species. Unlike nuclear species, sentinels...

rapidly across several neotropical monkey species, including brown howler monkeys, which serve as a sentinel species for yellow fever. No cases had been transmitted...

integrity". The claims have received support by a study using dogs as a "sentinel species to approximate human exposure to a selection of chemical mixtures present...

41–44. PMID 3824875. Potera, C. (2007). "Chemical Exposures: Cats as Sentinel Species". Environmental Health Perspectives. 115 (12): A580. doi:10.1289/ehp...

(14 June 2017). "Submersed Aquatic Vegetation in Chesapeake Bay: Sentinel Species in a Changing World". BioScience. 67 (8). Oxford University Press (OUP):...

based on the timing of oral incubation of eggs and juveniles in the sentinel species Genidens genidens (Siluriformes: Ariidae) in a tropical estuary". Neotropical...

The sentinel rock thrush (Monticola explorator) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is found in Lesotho, South Africa, and Eswatini. Its...

Omega Sentinel (Karima Shapandar) is a superhero later supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character is associated...

the river otter (Lontra canadensis), examining it in its role as a sentinel species and also using it as a model for predicting effects of pollutants on...

them to be hunted in droves. The beluga is considered an excellent sentinel species (indicator of environment health and changes), because it is long-lived...

pesticides on the reproductive system of aquatic wildlife species, with crocodilians as sentinel species". Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology. 518: 110918...

"low"). Chub black chin, stonecat and lamprey East are also part of sentinel species in the watershed of the Richelieu River, like copper redhorse, whose...

Endocrine-disrupting effects of cattle feedlot effluent on an aquatic sentinel species, the fathead minnow. Environmental Health Perspectives, 112(3), 353–358...

"Salmonella infection in grey seals (Halichoerus grypus), a marine mammal sentinel species: pathogenicity and molecular typing of Salmonella strains compared...