Deep-sea fishes inhabit∼ 75% of the biosphere and are a critical part of deep-sea food
webs. Diet analysis and more recent trophic biomarker approaches, such as stable isotopes …

Natural biomaterials originating during the growth cycles of all living organisms have been
used for many applications. They span from bioinert to bioactive materials including …

Hydrostatic pressure (HP), increasing by 1 atm per 10 m in the ocean, perturbs many cellular
processes, for example, by rigidifying membranes and disturbing protein folding and ligand …

Buoyancy control is a fundamental aspect of aquatic life that has major implications for
locomotor performance and ecological niche. Unlike terrestrial animals, the densities of …

The bathymetric and geographical distribution of marine species represent a key information
in biodiversity conservation. Yet, deep‐sea ecosystems are among the least explored on …

In 2019, Europe will adopt a no-discards policy in fisheries. This entails the landing of
captured species unless strong evidence is provided supporting their survival and recovery …

The deep-sea can act as a sink for legacy contaminants such as organochlorines (OCs),
causing damages in its inhabitants for their persistence and their prolonged effects in the …

Animals that continually live in deep sea habitats face unique challenges and require
adaptive specializations solutions in order to locate and identify food, predators, and …

No-take marine protected areas (MPAs) can mitigate the effects of overfishing, climate
change and habitat degradation, which are leading causes of an unprecedented global …

Accumulation of trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO) by deep-sea animals is proposed to protect
proteins against the destabilizing effects of high hydrostatic pressure (the piezolyte …