[ad_1] Introduction Since the industrial revolution, many natural habitats have been destroyed or degraded, leading to a decline in biodiversity and ecosystem services. In response, restoration projects have become increasingly popular to attempt to restore…
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[ad_1] Introduction In recent years, remote sensing techniques have become increasingly popular in the field of marine biology and environmental science for studying benthic habitats. Hyperspectral imaging, in particular, has shown great potential in providing…
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[ad_1] Introduction: Climate change is one of the most pressing issues facing our planet today, with rising global temperatures posing a significant threat to aquatic ecosystems. Fish, as ectothermic organisms, are particularly vulnerable to changes…
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[ad_1] Introduction Application of environmental DNA (eDNA) techniques has emerged as a powerful tool in monitoring and tracking the distributions of protected species. eDNA refers to the genetic material shed by organisms into their surrounding…
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[ad_1] Introduction Ocean acidification is a phenomenon that has been gaining significant attention in recent years due to its detrimental effects on marine ecosystems. Coastal calcifiers, such as corals, mollusks, and some species of algae,…
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[ad_1] Introduction The interaction between marine mammals, sea turtles, and vessel traffic has become a growing concern in recent years due to the potential negative impacts of vessel noise on these species. Vessels generate high…
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[ad_1] Introduction The decline of essential fish habitats due to anthropogenic activities has become a major concern in recent years. Restoration efforts have been implemented to mitigate the decline and restore these critical habitats for…
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[ad_1] Introduction Genetic connectivity plays a crucial role in understanding the population dynamics and ecology of marine organisms, particularly fish species. Across marine biogeographic barriers, such as ocean currents and geographic distance, genetic connectivity can…
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[ad_1] Introduction Coastal habitats are some of the most diverse and important ecosystems on Earth, providing a wide range of ecological services and supporting a variety of marine and terrestrial species. However, these habitats are…
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[ad_1] Introduction Marine protected areas (MPAs) are a crucial tool for conserving marine biodiversity and safeguarding important marine ecosystems. Designing effective MPAs requires a thorough understanding of the spatial distribution and population dynamics of key…
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