... as a 'barrier,' preventing the turtles from moving between the areas of the Western Mediterranean. This is why loggerhead turtles from the south and north of the Western Mediterranean do not mix as juveniles. This finding could help in the development of measures to protect ...
... scientists have analysed the temperature and salt levels of the Western Mediterranean Sea between 1943 and 2000 to study ... (from 600 metres to the sea bed with water from the western Mediterranean). "These layers, especially the deep one, take ...
The longest sequences of temperature and salinity data analyzed (from 1900 to present), have confirmed the gradual warming of the waters of the western Mediterranean.
Scientists have recently mapped the continental shelf habitats of Menorca channel (Balearic Islands, western Mediterranean), one of the areas proposed as marine protected ...
... by the University of Girona (UoG) has described a new species of red algae (Leptofauchea coralligena) in the western Mediterranean. This is the only species of the Leptofauchea genus currently ...
... species of red algae (Leptofauchea coralligena) in the western Mediterranean. This is the only species of the Leptofauchea genus currently ...
... , such as Spongites fruticulosus and Phymatolithon calcareum, have lived in the western Mediterranean for more than 25 million years. However ... thalli, which were no longer present in the western region of the Mediterranean 7 million years ago ...
... and molecular analysis of the Tyrrhenoleuctra plecoptera that live in the Western Mediterranean, Spanish and Italian scientists have now ... of the Tyrrhenoleuctra plecoptera genus that are spread across the Western Mediterranean (northern Africa, Iberian Peninsula ...
... and molecular analysis of the Tyrrhenoleuctra plecoptera that live in the Western Mediterranean, Spanish and Italian scientists have now demonstrated that one of the insect populations of this group is a distinct and, therefore ...
... team has studied around 300 islands in the western Mediterranean, and has confirmed that the presence of the black rat ... recently in Biological Invasions, has evaluated more than 50% of the islands in the western Mediterranean. The scientists found that only 31% of the small ...
... them using satellite technology anywhere in their colonies in the western Mediterranean", Pascual López, a researcher ... by this study was that the falcons do not fly over the waters of the Mediterranean and along the East African coast, but instead ...
... and 32,000 years in which this biological replacement in the Western Mediterranean can be located in time, although the study ... and 32,000 years in which this biological replacement in the Western Mediterranean can be located in time. Notwithstanding, the study ...
... intensifier. This was used to remotely record a winter storm in the Western Mediterranean (at a distance of between 400 and 1,000 kilometres) between the coasts of Italy and Spain. The physics of electric ...
... , such as atmospheric deposition events, which are increasingly frequent in the western Mediterranean as a result of global warming. According to the researchers ... play a crucial ecological and biological role in the Mediterranean. "They are home to a wealth of biological diversity, they provide ...
TRIPOLI, Libya, Oct. 21 (UPI) -- Libya has a lot riding on BP's plans to drill the first deep-water well in the Gulf of Sirte, an offshore area the size of Belgium in the Western Mediterranean.
