Interaction of marine heatwaves and grazing on two canopy-forming algae
Brown canopy-forming macroalgae species form complex assemblages known as marine
forests, which are highly productive systems and provide multiple ecosystem services. In …
forests, which are highly productive systems and provide multiple ecosystem services. In …
Testing differences of marine non-indigenous species diversity across Macaronesia using a standardised approach
The introduction of non-indigenous species (NIS) induces severe impacts on marine
biodiversity and ecosystems. Macaronesia is an ecologically relevant region where several …
biodiversity and ecosystems. Macaronesia is an ecologically relevant region where several …
Crossing the Atlantic: The tropical macroalga Caulerpa ashmeadii Harvey 1858 as a recent settler in Porto Santo Island (Madeira archipelago, North-eastern Atlantic)
The green macroalga Caulerpa ashmeadii was recently found in the North-eastern Atlantic
Ocean, on the southern coast of Porto Santo Island (Madeira archipelago). Caulerpa …
Ocean, on the southern coast of Porto Santo Island (Madeira archipelago). Caulerpa …
Climate change vulnerability of cetaceans in Macaronesia: Insights from a trait-based assessment
Over the last decades global warming has caused an increase in ocean temperature,
acidification and oxygen loss which has led to changes in nutrient cycling and primary …
acidification and oxygen loss which has led to changes in nutrient cycling and primary …
Cheilostomatida (Bryozoa) from settlement panels deployed in the Azores (central North Atlantic)
B Berning, M Wisshak - Marine Biodiversity, 2024 - Springer
The cheilostome Bryozoa encrusting settlement panels deployed in the Azores between 0
and 500 m, which were retrieved after a time span of 1 and 2 years, are here described and …
and 500 m, which were retrieved after a time span of 1 and 2 years, are here described and …
Molecular evidence for extensive discontinuity between peracarid (Crustacea) fauna of Macaronesian islands and nearby continental coasts: Over fifty candidate …
Oceanic islands are recognized evolutionary hotspots for terrestrial organisms, but little is
known about their impact on marine organisms' evolution and biogeography. The volcanic …
known about their impact on marine organisms' evolution and biogeography. The volcanic …
[HTML][HTML] Pelagic Cnidaria and Ctenophora diversity patterns and trends in Macaronesia insular systems (NE Atlantic)
Jellyfish are important components of the marine ecosystem and present a potential
resource for different economic domains (eg medicine, food and biotechnology). We present …
resource for different economic domains (eg medicine, food and biotechnology). We present …
Unravelling the effects of exploitation on the size–structure of the intertidal topshell Phorcus sauciatus in harvested and non-harvested Atlantic regions
Intertidal molluscs are keystone species often used as biological indicators of human-driven
perturbations. The increasing levels of harvesting pressure on these intertidal grazers, due …
perturbations. The increasing levels of harvesting pressure on these intertidal grazers, due …
New Records of Fish Species from the Coast of Luanda, Angola
The coastal waters of Angola support a rich and diverse fauna. However, the ichthyofauna of
the region is poorly known; the only fish species studied in detail are those with commercial …
the region is poorly known; the only fish species studied in detail are those with commercial …