Coral reefs are experiencing increasing anthropogenic impacts that result in substantial
declines of reef-building corals and a change of community structure towards other benthic …

Over the past 40 years, there have been few reports describing marine natural product
chemistry and related research from Mauritius. These came out from expeditions starting in …

Marine sponges are highly efficient in removing organic pollutants and their cultivation,
adjacent to fish farms, is increasingly considered as a strategy for improving seawater …

Irrational used of antibiotic in several decades ago causing resistant in bacteria and
decreasing the cure rate of infectious diseases. Multidrug-resistant (MDR) Escherichia coli is …

Sponges are one of the most dominant organisms in marine ecosystems. One reason for
their success is their association with microorganisms that are besides the host itself …

The ocean provides a plethora of structurally-diverse bioactive compounds that are potential
candidates for drug development. Marine sponges have been studied over the past decades …

Biofilms are microbial communities that bind to surfaces resist adverse conditions.
Increasing the survival of bacteria in biofilm structures compared to their planktonic form …

Objective: To evaluate the antifungal and inhibitory activity of six different species of marine
sponges and one species of sea anemone that were collected from the Persian Gulf on the …

Marine invertebrates constitute a diverse group of marine organisms beneficial to humanity
due to their therapeutic significance. The marine sponge species Psammaplysilla sp. 1 was …

Key features: Serves as a standard reference for researchers, teachers and students of
various disciplines such as Fisheries Science, Marine Biology, Life Sciences, Biotechnology …