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The significance of cephalopod beaks as a research tool: an update
One of our researchers José Nuno Gomes-Pereira is one of the few that still use these techniques that range from classic taxonomy to modern
Nov 25, 20221 min read


The heaviest bony fish in the world: a 2744 kg giant sunfish Mola alexandrini (Ranzani, 1839)
We came across the heaviest fish in the world during our works with stranded large animals in the Azores. Have a look at this magestic...
Oct 15, 20221 min read


Megafauna community assessment of polymetallic-nodule fields with cameras: platform and methodology
A paper from one of our staff assessing metodologies for deep sea monitoring made on mining area experiments. Schoening, T., Purser, A.,...
Oct 15, 20221 min read


"Gone with the wind”: Fatty acid biomarkers and chemotaxonomy of stranded pleustonic hydrozoans
One of the outputs of project MONIJELLY with jellyfish chemotaxonomy in the North Atlantic area. Lopes, A. R., Baptista, M., Rosa, I. C.,...
Oct 15, 20221 min read
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