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Yolanda Stranga
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Marine scientist, Marine biology, Marine ecology, Alien species, Jellyfish blooms, HABs, Barcelona Convention species, Bioinformatics, Cartography, Spatial Planning #GES4SEAS #MARPLAN #MarineEcology #MarineConservation
Reposted by Yolanda Stranga
Temperatures at north pole 20C above average and beyond ice melting point
Temperatures at north pole 20C above average and beyond ice melting point
Scientists say unusually mild temperatures linked to low-pressure system over Iceland directing strong flow of warm air towards north pole Temperatures at the north pole soared more than 20C above average on Sunday, crossing the threshold for ice to…
www.theguardian.com
February 4, 2025 at 4:58 PM
𝘛𝘩𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘢 𝘥𝘦𝘮𝘰𝘤𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘢 (Forskål, 1775)

Among multicellular animals:

- one of the fastest growth rates
- one of the shortest generation times
(Heron et al. 1972)

#MarineBiology #Jellyfish like #salps
December 10, 2024 at 3:05 PM
Reposted by Yolanda Stranga
We developed a national RLI and found ecology is important. Countries with healthier Shark & Ray populations (larger RLI), have:
👉 greater shelf area (more habitat)
👉 cooler sea surface temperature
👉 greater primary production
This is consistent with greater extinction risk in the tropics
🧵16/20
December 5, 2024 at 10:05 PM
Reposted by Yolanda Stranga
Our new paper about three-dimensional
#conservation prioritization with the prior3D R package is online: authors.elsevier.com/c/1k2dq15DJ-...
Developed in the framework of
#MarinePlan #Horizon project

Prior3D is available in #CRAN: cran.r-project.org/web/packages...

#MarineEcology 🧪🌐
November 28, 2024 at 8:17 PM
Eight years of BioInvasions Records: patterns and trends in alien and cryptogenic species records

doi.org/10.3391/mbi....

#AlienSpecies #ocean #MarineBiology #MarineScience
December 5, 2024 at 9:44 AM
Top predator status and trends: ecological implications, monitoring and mitigation strategies to promote ecosystem-based management.

doi.org/10.3389/fmar...

#MarineBiology #MarineEcology #TopPredators #MarineConservation #ocean #MarineScience
November 29, 2024 at 9:13 PM
𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐞𝐚𝐧 𝐢𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬: 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐤𝐧𝐨𝐰𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐮𝐧𝐤𝐧𝐨𝐰𝐧.

𝑫𝑶𝑰: 𝒉𝒕𝒕𝒑𝒔://𝒅𝒐𝒊.𝒐𝒓𝒈/10.1016/𝒋.𝒃𝒊𝒐𝒄𝒐𝒏.2024.110740

This study aimed to assess existing scientific effort and knowledge on the invertebrate species of BC Annex II, through a systematic literature review.
November 28, 2024 at 7:19 PM