Cold-Water corals reproduction Calcifying cnidarians or hard corals are by far the most important structure-building marine organisms in the world. They create entire ecosystems and provide habitat and substrate for thousands of different species. Today we know that...
Patagonia “In depth” Discovering new species in the unknown depth of Chilean fjords to understand their ecosystems and support their sustainable use and conservation. Project goal: Protect Patagonian fjords through discovering new species, raising...
Designing a network of marine protected areas for Chilean Patagonia Despite increasing studies over the last decade, data on marine benthic invertebrates of Chilean Patagonia are still lacking throughout large parts of the fjord region. The Huinay Scientific Field...
Largest baleen whale mass mortality during strong El Niño event is likely related to harmful toxic algal bloom Whereas large mass mortality events (MMEs) are well known for toothed whales, they have been rare in baleen whales due to their less gregarious behavior....