1. Biosurfactant production by Arctic and Antarctic bacteria growing on hydrocarbons

   • Roberta Malavenda
   • Carmen Rizzo
   • Angelina Lo Giudice

   Original Paper 27 May 2015 Pages: 1565 - 1574

   

2. Life history of the Antarctic tardigrade, Acutuncus antarcticus, under a constant laboratory environment

   • Megumu Tsujimoto
   • Atsushi C. Suzuki
   • Satoshi Imura

   Original Paper 28 May 2015 Pages: 1575 - 1581

   

3. Reproduction, growth and early life history of the Antarctic gammarid amphipod Paramoera walkeri

   • Kathryn E. Brown
   • Catherine K. King
   • Peter L. Harrison

   Original Paper 11 June 2015 Pages: 1583 - 1596

   

4. A new species of Artedidraco (Pisces: Artedidraconidae) from the Weddell Sea, Antarctica

   • Richard R. Eakin
   • Emilio Riginella
   • Mario La Mesa

   Original Paper 03 June 2015 Pages: 1597 - 1603

   

5. Fatty acid composition and antioxidant activity of Antarctic marine sponges of the genus Latrunculia

   • Tanja Botić
   • Darija Cör
   • Željko Knez

   Original Paper 06 June 2015 Pages: 1605 - 1612

   

6. Spatial variation in the diet of Patagonotothen tessellata (Pisces, Nototheniidae) from the fjords and channels of southern Chilean Patagonia

   • Mathias Hüne
   • Rodrigo Vega

   Original Paper 10 June 2015 Pages: 1613 - 1622

   

7. Distribution of two species of the genus Nototanais spp. (Tanaidacea) in Winter Quarters Bay and waters adjoining McMurdo Station, McMurdo Sound, Antarctica

   • Adelaide C. Rhodes
   • Nayara F. Carvalho
   • Paul A. Montagna

   Original Paper 16 June 2015 Pages: 1623 - 1629

   

8. The influence of depth and substrate inclination on sessile assemblages in subantarctic rocky reefs (Magellan region)

   • César A. Cárdenas
   • Américo Montiel

   Original Paper 11 June 2015 Pages: 1631 - 1644

   

9. Seabird colony effects on soil properties and vegetation zonation patterns on King George Island, Maritime Antarctic

   • Adrian Zwolicki
   • Mateusz Barcikowski
   • Peter Convey

   Original Paper 20 June 2015 Pages: 1645 - 1655

   

10. Response of Poa annua to extreme conditions: comparison of morphological traits between populations from cold and temperate climate conditions

    • Halina Galera
    • Katarzyna J. Chwedorzewska
    • Maciej Wódkiewicz

    Original Paper 17 June 2015 Pages: 1657 - 1666

    

11. Long-term patterns of muskox (Ovibos moschatus) demographics in high arctic Greenland

    • Niels Martin Schmidt
    • Stine Højlund Pedersen
    • Lars Holst Hansen

    Original Paper 17 June 2015 Pages: 1667 - 1675

    

12. Phenology, biomass and productivity of sub-Antarctic Ruppia filifolia

    • Silvia Murcia
    • Jorge Terrados
    • Andrés Mansilla

    Original Paper 18 June 2015 Pages: 1677 - 1685

    

13. An Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) hotspot: population characteristics, abundance and vertical structure explored from a krill fishing vessel

    • B. A. Krafft
    • G. Skaret
    • T. Knutsen

    Original Paper Open access 17 June 2015 Pages: 1687 - 1700

    

14. Temperature and delayed snowmelt jointly affect the vegetative and reproductive phenologies of four sub-Arctic plants

    • Geoffrey Legault
    • Marine Cusa

    Original Paper 19 June 2015 Pages: 1701 - 1711

    

15. Estimating the abundance of the Southern Hudson Bay polar bear subpopulation with aerial surveys

    • Martyn E. Obbard
    • Seth Stapleton
    • Charles Jutras

    Original Paper 07 July 2015 Pages: 1713 - 1725

    

16. A transcriptomic analysis of the response of the arctic pteropod Limacina helicina to carbon dioxide-driven seawater acidification

    • Hye Yeon Koh
    • Jun Hyuck Lee
    • Sung Gu Lee

    Original Paper 17 June 2015 Pages: 1727 - 1740

    

17. Oxidative damage and antioxidant defence parameters in the Antarctic bivalve Laternula elliptica as biomarkers for pollution impacts

    • Kathryn N. Lister
    • Miles D. Lamare
    • David J. Burritt

    Original Paper 26 June 2015 Pages: 1741 - 1752

    

18. Germination capacity of five polar Caryophyllaceae and Poaceae species under different temperature conditions

    • Wioleta Kellmann-Sopyła
    • Irena Giełwanowska

    Original Paper Open access 08 July 2015 Pages: 1753 - 1765

    

19. Northeasternmost record of a North Pacific fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) in the Alaskan Chukchi Sea

    • Jessica L. Crance
    • Catherine L. Berchok
    • Aaron M. Thode

    Short Note 07 June 2015 Pages: 1767 - 1773

    

20. Diversity of tetracycline-resistant bacteria and resistance gene tet(M) in fecal microbial community of Adélie penguin in Antarctica

    • M. Habibur Rahman
    • Kentaro Q. Sakamoto
    • Satoru Suzuki

    Short Note 13 June 2015 Pages: 1775 - 1781