Floating sea macro-litter is a threat to the conservation of marine ecosystems worldwide. The largest density of floating litter is in the great ocean gyres –systems of circular currents that spin a...
Posidonia oceanica seagrass –an endemic marine phanerogam with an important ecological role in the marine environment- can take and remove plastic materials that have been left at the sea, according...
Fungi establish different interactions with plants. Close related fungal strains or species may cause diseases or not depending on their repertoire of pathogenicity mechanisms and on the ability of th...
Amber pieces with trapped fossils are windows to the past which sometimes shock us with revealing images of life on Earth. Now, a scientific team describes the first insect record -specifically beetle...
A new article published in the journal Scientific Reports reveals 44% of the colonies of Didemnum vexillum –a marine invertebrate tagged as invasive species- in the Ebro Delta are formed by gene ...
JRC Director General Vladimir Šucha and University of Hohenheim Rector Stephan Dabbert signed the RFA (by correspondence on 14 December 2018) to help facilitate the development of an effective scient...