The changing biogeography of the Ligurian Sea: Seawater warming and further records of southern species

A Azzola, CN Bianchi, L Merotto, A Nota, F Tiralongo… - Diversity, 2024 - mdpi.com
Global warming is causing poleward expansion of species ranges. Temperate seas, in
particular, are undergoing a process known as 'tropicalisation', ie, the combination of sea …

A Long‐Term Ecological Research Data Set From the Marine Genetic Monitoring Program ARMS‐MBON 2018–2020

N Daraghmeh, K Exter, J Pagnier… - Molecular Ecology …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Molecular methods such as DNA/eDNA metabarcoding have emerged as useful tools to
document the biodiversity of complex communities over large spatio‐temporal scales. We …

Increasing spread rates of tropical non‐native macrophytes in the Mediterranean Sea

M Wesselmann, IE Hendriks, M Johnson… - Global Change …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Warming as well as species introductions have increased over the past centuries, however a
link between cause and effect of these two phenomena is still unclear. Here we use …

Incidence of herbivory of the invasive crab Percnon gibbesi on the endemic Mediterranean seagrass Posidonia oceanica

D Puentes, A Anton - Biological Invasions, 2025 - Springer
Seagrasses are one of the most productive marine ecosystems in the world. Posidonia
oceanica, an endemic Mediterranean seagrass, is under high and constant anthropogenic …

Evaluation of Heating Efficiency Increase Using a Simple Heat Recovery Unit

B Stehlíková, E Fecková Škrabuľáková… - Energies, 2024 - mdpi.com
Heating in the winter is one of the human activities that consumes the most energy, thereby
affecting the environment and leaving a carbon footprint. An increase in heating efficiency …

An erroneous record of Perna viridis (Linnaeus, 1758) (Bivalvia, Mytilidae) for the northeastern coast of Brazil, Southwestern Atlantic

EP Arruda, LB Regis, M Oliveira… - Ocean and Coastal …, 2024 - SciELO Brasil
The introduction of species beyond their natural distribution area as a result of human
activities is one of the main threats to marine biodiversity. In 2019, Perna viridis, an Indo …