The perception that anthropogenic stressors cause jellyfish blooms is widespread within the
scientific literature and media but robust evidence in support of these claims appears scarce …

The study of jellyfish blooms has gained attention in the recent decades because of the
importance of forecasting and anticipating them and avoiding their interference with human …

Jellyfish are increasingly recognised as important components of the marine ecosystem, yet
their specific role is poorly defined compared to that of other zooplankton groups. This paper …

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 …

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

Revealing the spatial variation in phytoplankton and zooplankton communities, along with
their responses to water flow, climate, and water quality from headwaters to downstream, is …

Sardine and anchovy have shown important changes in landings, biomass, abundance and
body condition with time in the Western Mediterranean Sea. Several hypotheses have been …

Cnidaria include the most venomous animals of the world. Among Cnidaria, Scyphozoa
(true jellyfish) are ubiquitous, abundant, and often come into accidental contact with humans …

Jellyfish are important predators of fish eggs and larvae and predation is believed to be the
main factor determining fish recruitment. The diet of different life stages of Pelagia noctiluca …

The ability of microbes to counter the scientific and therapeutic advancements achieved
during the second half of the twentieth century to provide effective disease treatments is …