The study of jellyfish blooms has gained attention in the recent decades because of the
importance of forecasting and anticipating them and avoiding their interference with human …

The uprising interest in gelatinous zooplankton populations must cope with a lack of robust
time series of direct abundance observations in most of the ecosystems because of the …

The harmful irregular jellyfish blooms in recent years are difficult to be deciphered by macro
hydrographic condition changes. To fundamentally explain the dynamic of jellyfish …

Aim Global anthropogenic changes have altered biogeography and phenology of marine
populations, thereby promoting a spatial reconfiguration in the functioning of marine …

Understanding the life history strategy of organisms is key to predicting their population
dynamics. The population of scyphozoan jellyfish has displayed an increasing trend in …

In recent decades, an increase in the abundance and frequency of bloom events has been
reported for the scyphozoan Rhizostoma pulmo in the Mediterranean Sea. Understanding …

Jellyfish are important components of marine food webs and form problematic blooms that
negatively impact human enterprise. Jellyfish of the genus Aurelia (Class Scyphozoa) are …

The fan mussel Pinna nobilis is experiencing a mass mortality event throughout the
Mediterranean Sea. The survival of the remaining isolated populations and the maintenance …

The current lack of knowledge on the trophic ecology of scyphozoans, particularly at the
benthic stage, prevents a full understanding of the controls on many jellyfish blooms. The …

Until recently, jellyfish have been ignored as an important source of food, due to their low
nutritional value. Here, quantitative PCR was used to detect and quantify the DNA of the …