Ana Colaco from Azores Deep-Sea Research on the functional role of #DeepSea sponges #16DSBS

ICES Working Group on Deep-water Ecology #WGDEC are in Lisbon IPMA this week & are providing ecoregion-specific ecological expertise across ICES region using a new assessment procedure on the occurrence & protection of vulnerable marine ecosystems #VME ices.dk/community/grou…

Segonzacia mesatlantica (Guinot, 1989) vent crab reproductive traits from the Mid-Atlantic Ridge frontiersin.org/articles/10.33…

Closing this session on ecosystem function are Brian W Strehlow SDU Science on sponge holobionts tolerate anoxia and Ana Colaco @OkeanosUac on the functional role of Pheronema carpenteri in its habitat #11worldspongeconference

Work package 4 group photo during the first day of our #iAtlanticGA2023 - smiling faces since most of experimental work is now finished, now on to #synthesising and #disseminating the results! 🌊

This week part of our research team is participating in the final general assembly meeting of iAtlanticEU in Edinburgh. Much interesting research and activities shared and discussed, which comes from 4 years of intensive work developed by all project partners.