Marine biota is a great source of ecosystem services. Recently, the involvement of marine
organisms in biotechnological applications has been discovered and become useful for the …

Over the last 50 years there has been an increased frequency and severity of negative
impacts affecting marine fishery and aquaculture sectors, which claimed significant …

Leiopathes glaberrima is a tall arborescent black coral species structuring important facies
of the deep-sea rocky bottoms of the Mediterranean Sea that are severely stifled by fishing …

Understanding the local effects of global warming-derived impacts is important to island
systems due to their fragile environmental conditions. This is especially true when it comes …

Science is addressing global societal challenges, and due to limitations in research
financing, scientists are turning to the public at large to jointly tackle specific environmental …

Jellyfish outbreaks in the Mediterranean Sea are part of an anthropogenic alteration of the
marine ecosystem and have been documented as health hazards and threats to tourism …

Representatives of gelatinous zooplankton are increasingly reported in large numbers, with
more than 1000 species worldwide, including Cnidaria, Ctenophora and Thaliacea, often …

In this study, microporous activated carbon was produced from jellyfish-based biomass to
capture carbon dioxide (CO 2), toward addressing one of the biggest modern problems. The …

In the present article, new records are given for 15 species (4 native and 9 alien and 2
cryptogenic), belonging to 6 Phyla (ie Chlorophyta, Ctenophora, Cnidaria, Mollusca …

The monitoring of plastic pollution through marine biota is a difficult task, which is receiving
increasing attention nowadays. A selection of appropriate bioindicator species for plastic …