The marine pennate diatom Haslea ostrearia has long been known for its characteristic blue
pigment marennine, which is responsible for the greening of invertebrate gills, a natural …

Abstract Background Genomic Observatories (GOs) are sites of long-term scientific study
that undertake regular assessments of the genomic biodiversity. The European Marine …

To elucidate ecosystem functioning, it is fundamental to recognize what processes occur in
which environments (where) and which microorganisms carry them out (who). Here, we …

Meagre (Argyrosomus regius), is a benthopelagic species rapidly emerging in aquaculture,
due to its low food to biomass conversion rate, good fillet yield and ease of production …

The tropical seagrass Halophila stipulacea invaded the Eastern Mediterranean Sea in the
late nineteenth century and progressively spread throughout the basin ever since. Its spread …

Phytoplankton monitoring is essential for the global understanding of aquatic ecosystems.
The present research studies the phytoplankton community of the Urdaibai estuary …

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 …

The meagre, Argyrosomus regius, has recently become a species of increasing economic
interest for the Mediterranean aquaculture and there is ongoing work to boost production …

The mitochondrial cytochrome C oxidase subunit I gene (COI) is commonly used in
environmental DNA (eDNA) metabarcoding studies, especially for assessing metazoan …

By evaluating genetic variation across the entire genome, one can address existing
questions in a novel way while raising new ones. The latter includes how different local …