Application of IUCN Red List criteria to assess the conservation status of the bird’s nest sponge Pheronema carpenteri.
Recently published study reveals the likely future of the deep-sea sponge Pheronema carpenteri under climate change
This is only the first of a series of sampling events in Greece with the next campaign scheduled for October 2024 in the Aegean Sea.
First comprehensive study ever on the Archipelago’s sponges just got published
Junior members from the project organize and attend the first SponBIODIV ECR workshop
Researchers from the SponBIODIV consortium took part on an Informative Session to present the latest results of the project to the Spanish authorities
Several researchers from the SponBIODIV consortium took part on a taxonomic workshop on deep-sea sponges’ identification at the at National Oceanographic Centre in Southampton (UK)
Scientists have described eight new tetractinellid sponges from the Balearic Islands and the North Atlantic. These sponges were discovered in caves and deep-sea habitats. Additionally, the study includes a revision of the order found in the waters around the Balearic Islands.
SponBIODIV aims to establish a sponge diversity and distribution baseline knowledge and deliver tools to improve management and conservation of sponges across the Atlantic and Mediterranean.
In October 2021, Biodiversa+ launched its BiodivProtect call on “Supporting the protection of biodiversity and ecosystems across land and sea”.
