Stockholm's marine environment - now and in the future
AquaBiota has mapped the use of Stockholm’s marine areas in a new report, on behalf of WWF. The report shows how industries and operations that require space in marine areas affect the marine environ...
Read more »eDNA-analyses in Svartån
Using environmental DNA (eDNA) in a study on fish species diversity in Svartån, Östergötland in Sweden proves the method to be promising in monitoring programs of rare, elusive and invasive specie...
Read more »The Mosaic framework is out for referral
Based on consideration for conservation values and ecological representativeness the Mosaic framework provides guidance on the prioritization of spatial marine management. The framework is now out for...
Read more »Research breakthrough: One jug of water reveals the fish species of a lake
AquaBiota can now present a revolutionising, and reliable, method to identify all fish species that occurs in a lake, through analysing DNA from a water sample! This is the first time this is achieved...
Read more »EU-grant for international research on eDNA of fish
Micaela Hellström from AquaBiota was granted a short-term grant (Short Term Scientific Mission – STSM) from EU’s COST DNAqua-Net fond (CA15219). She spent the month of July at the University of Hull, ...
Read more »Article on cascade effects of predatory fish in the Baltic Sea
Abstract: Trophic cascades occur in many ecosystems, but the factors regulating them are still elusive. We suggest that an overlooked factor is that trophic interactions (TIs) are often scale-depende...
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