[HTML][HTML] The relict population of Pinna nobilis in the Mar Menor is facing an uncertain future

E Cortés-Melendreras, F Gomariz-Castillo… - Marine Pollution …, 2022 - Elsevier
Pinna nobilis is undergoing one of the most dramatic events suffered by an endangered
species. An emerging disease has relegated its populations to coastal lagoons or estuaries …

[HTML][HTML] Connectivity-based approach to guide conservation and restoration of seagrass Posidonia oceanica in the NW Mediterranean

A Pastor, IA Catalán, J Terrados, B Mourre… - Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Marine population connectivity involves organism movement and interactions in oceanic
and coastal settings. It is essential for biodiversity by aiding genetic diversity, species …

New kid in town: Pinna rudis spreads in the eastern Mediterranean

M Zotou, O Papadakis, G Catanese… - Mediterranean …, 2023 - ejournals.epublishing.ekt.gr
Abstract In the Mediterranean Sea, the genus Pinna encompasses two large fan-shaped
bivalve species, Pinna nobilis and Pinna rudis. Historically, both species coexisted in the …

Living under threat: Will one of the last Pinna nobilis populations be able to survive?

E Nebot‐Colomer, E Álvarez… - Aquatic …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The critically endangered fan mussel Pinna nobilis, endemic to the Mediterranean Sea,
faces a drastic population decline all over the Mediterranean Sea owing to an infectious …

The last fortress fell: mass mortality of Pinna nobilis in the Sea of Marmara

ME Cinar, M Bilecenoglu… - Mediterranean …, 2021 - ejournals.epublishing.ekt.gr
A spring 2021 cruise to the south Marmara Islands revealed a mass mortality event of Pinna
nobilis, which were reported to be healthy just seven months ago. The cause of death might …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluating high-frequency radar data assimilation impact in coastal ocean operational modelling

J Hernandez-Lasheras, B Mourre, A Orfila… - Ocean …, 2021 - os.copernicus.org
The impact of the assimilation of HFR (high-frequency radar) observations in a high-
resolution regional model is evaluated, focusing on the improvement of the mesoscale …

Discovering new living Pinna nobilis populations in the Sea of Marmara

U Karadurmuş, T Benli, M Sarı - Marine Biology, 2024 - Springer
Fan mussel (Pinna nobilis) is one of the largest bivalve species in the Mediterranean Sea.
The situation of the species is critical as it faces widespread mass mortality attributed to …

Evaluation of the operational CMEMS and coastal downstream ocean forecasting services during the storm Gloria (January 2020)

MG Sotillo, B Mourre, M Mestres, P Lorente… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Storm Gloria was the 10th named storm in Europe for the 2019–2020 winter season, and it
severely affected Spain and France. This powerful storm represents an excellent study case …

Status, distribution, and threats of the last surviving fan mussel populations in Greece

O Papadakis, I Mamoutos… - Mediterranean …, 2023 - ejournals.epublishing.ekt.gr
Since the first confirmed records of mass mortality events (MME) in the Aegean Sea in 2018,
Pinna nobilis populations in Greek seas have been decimated. To bolster recovery efforts …

Seasonality in Synergism with Multi-Pathogen Presence Leads to Mass Mortalities of the Highly Endangered Pinna nobilis in Greek Coastlines: A Pathophysiological …

A Lattos, K Feidantsis, IA Giantsis, JA Theodorou… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Mortalities of Pinna nobilis populations set at risk the survival of the species from many
Mediterranean coastline habitats. In many cases, both Haplosporidium pinnae and …