The epoch of the Anthropocene, a period during which human activity has been the
dominant influence on climate and the environment, has witnessed a decline in oxygen …

Mediterranean Sea fisheries supply significant local and international markets, based
largely on small pelagic fish, artisanal fisheries and aquaculture of finfish (mainly seabass …

Remote polar and deepwater fish faunas are under pressure from ongoing climate change
and increasing fishing effort. However, these fish communities are difficult to monitor for …

Plastic marine debris pollution is rapidly becoming one of the critical environmental
concerns facing wildlife in the 21st century. Here we present a risk analysis for plastic …

Marine microorganisms are immensely diverse and play fundamental roles in global
geochemical cycling. Recent metagenome-assembled genome studies, with particular …

Adaptation to local conditions is a fundamental process in evolution; however, mechanisms
maintaining local adaptation despite high gene flow are still poorly understood. Marine …

Culture, a pillar of the remarkable ecological success of humans, is increasingly recognized
as a powerful force structuring nonhuman animal populations. A key gap between these two …

Marine protected areas (MPAs) are increasingly used as a primary tool to conserve
biodiversity. This is particularly relevant in heavily exploited fisheries hot spots such as …

Coral reefs have recently experienced an unprecedented decline as the world's oceans
continue to warm. Yet global climate models reveal a heterogeneously warming ocean …

In an ocean that is rapidly warming and losing oxygen, accurate forecasting of species'
responses must consider how this environmental change affects fundamental aspects of …