marine environment

New bryozoan species discovered

New bryozoan species discovered

Scientists discovered a new bryozoan Madeira a hot spot for bryozoan biodiversity – New bryozoan species discovered Marine biologists discovered a new bryozoan species, called Parasmittina multiaviculata, in the Madeira Islands off the coast of Portugal….


Benthic Underwater Microscope

Novel underwater microscope brings the lab to the ocean

Coral life through the eyes of a seafloor imaging system. The kiss, the war and the invasion of corals. A new underwater microscope is bringing to the surface never-before-seen images of seafloor organisms. Researchers from…


18th ICMCF Organisation Committee

Blue name tags labeled with ICMCF in Toulon

18th ICMCF – Marine Corrosion and Fouling is an international concern. Between the 19th and 24th June 2016 one could see approximately 400 scientists and industry representatives coming from 37 different countries walking early in the…



Happy World Ocean Day

The 8th of June is the World Ocean Day. The original proposal for the World Ocean Day started in 1992. It was officially recognized by the United Nations in late 2008 and since 2003 The Ocean…