Even during the current biodiversity crisis, reports on population collapses of highly
abundant, non-harvested marine species were rare until very recently. This is starting to …

Climate change and bioinvasions are two facets of global change that can act in tandem to
impact native species and ecosystems. However, their combined effects on key species …

The present study was carried out to evaluate the growth pattern and population status of the
sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus (Lamarck, 1816) in the Egyptian Mediterranean coast off …

Marine invertebrates represent a valuable reservoir of pharmaceutical bioactive compounds
with potential relevance to various medical applications. These compounds exhibit notable …

This study aims to investigate the gonadal growth and gonads qualitative color assessment
of the sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus in the Southeastern (SE) Mediterranean coast off …

The sea urchin, Diadema setosum, is a poisonous species that originates in the Indo‐Pacific
and the Red Sea. Although this species has been recorded in several areas in the …

Abstract Information about the genomic processes underlying responses to temperature
changes is still limited in non‐model marine invertebrates. In this sense, transcriptomic …

The present study investigates the neuroprotective effects of the sea urchin Paracentrotus
lividus gonadal extract on rotenone-induced neurotoxicity in a Parkinson's disease (PD) rat …

Abstract The Red and Mediterranean seas are connected by the Suez Canal. Since its
opening, the Canal has been regarded as a hotbed for invading alien species. During the …

Hydatid cyst is a zoonotic parasitic infection caused by the tapeworm Echinococcus
granulosus. Such infections are of considerable public health and economic concern, and …