The geological history of the Mediterranean Sea, its hydrography and connection with the
Atlantic Ocean have been well documented. Despite a wealth of historical and …

The Cape hake species, Merluccius capensis and Merluccius paradoxus are the most
important resource of the South African and Namibian demersal fishery, but it is unclear …

The upwelling systems along the coast of Morocco support some of the largest populations
of sardine (Sardina pilchardus) in the world. Although these populations provide a base for a …

Accurate identification of stock boundaries is essential for efficient fisheries management;
hence, the present study focused on the genetic structure of whiting. To this aim, 488 …

The ability of a population to adapt to changing environmental conditions depends critically
on the amount of heritable genetic variation in a given population (Lande and Shannon …