Species inhabiting deep-sea hydrothermal vents are strongly influenced by the geological
setting, as it provides the chemical-rich fluids supporting the food web, creates the …

Abyssal plains are among the most biodiverse yet least explored marine ecosystems on our
planet, and they are increasingly threatened by human impacts, including future deep …

Several species of small, red, deep-sea Trachymedusae have been described and then re-
described over the past 20 years, leading to some confusion in the scientific literature. This …

Hydrothermal vents and cold seeps constitute energy hotspots on the seafloor that sustain
some of the most unusual ecosystems on Earth. Occurring in diverse geological settings …

In 2005/2006, a major volcanic eruption buried faunal communities over a large area of the
9° N East Pacific Rise (EPR) vent field. In late 2006, we initiated colonization studies at …

Larval dispersal and connectivity between patchy, transient, deep-sea hydrothermal vent
communities are important for persistence and recovery from disturbance. We investigated …

As the impact of anthropogenic activities intensifies worldwide, an increasing proportion of
landscape is converted to early successional stages every year. To understand and …

Growing interest in polymetallic nodule mining has intensified the need to characterize the
abundance, community structure and vertical flux of meroplankton in the Clarion-Clipperton …

The size and distribution of animal populations may vary drastically over time following a
disturbance event. While both competition and predation can control the size of animal …

Résumé Ce projet visait à évaluer les changements à court terme de sélection d'habitat du
campagnol à dos roux (Myodes gapperi) à la suite d'une coupe forestière. La répartition des …