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08/11/2025
5% of the total biomass of fish raised at ECOAQUA's aquaculture facilities dies from the same causes as those at Aquanaria
Analyses carried out in the laboratories of the Highly Specialised Aquaculture and Biotechnology Service (SABE) of the...
07/11/2025
A conference brings more than 60 people in Lanzarote to highlight the importance of salt flats as a driver of innovation and regional development
The event, entitled “Sálate: tourism, science and sustainability”, brought together 60 people, including students,...
04/11/2025
Research led by ECOAQUA demonstrates that infauna is a valuable ally in conserving seagrass beds
The study, carried out by the BIOCON group at the ULPGC institute at 15 coastal stations in Sweden, collecting more...
11/10/2025
ECOAQUA participates in the 2nd Regional Circular Economy Fair with a pilot project for sustainable cotton cultivation in the Canary Islands
This scientific initiative, led by Lidia Esther Robaina, a researcher with the Aquaculture Research Group, has as its...
09/10/2025
Experts from around the world endorse the creation in the Canary Islands of 22 of the 124 Important Shark and Ray Areas (ISRAs) in the North Atlantic
The new ISRAs (Important Shark and Ray Areas) in the Canary Islands reflect the unique biodiversity of the archipelago,...
02/10/2025
An ECOAQUA study reveals how the uniqueness of islands defines the fauna associated with black corals.
The research, published in the prestigious scientific journal Coral Reefs, shows that the black coral forests of the...
29/09/2025
A study led by ECOAQUA reveals for the first time in marine ecosystems that interactions between organisms reinforce functional similarity
The research, involving internationally renowned institutions in the US, Australia and Switzerland, shows that the...
26/09/2025
ECOAQUA participates in the Aquaculture Europe 2025 conference with six oral presentations, five posters and the presence of several of its projects
The most important event in the aquaculture sector in Europe was held this week in the city of Valencia, with 500 oral...
25/09/2025
The AMPLIA project is organising four workshops to define a collective proposal for the expansion of the marine area of the Biosphere Reserves
The initiative led by ECOAQUA was launched two years ago to analyse the maritime areas included in the respective...
18/07/2025
ECOAQUA demonstrates scientific excellence at the 58th European Marine Biology Symposium in Bodø, Norway
Two researchers from the ECOAQUA University Institute of the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (ULPGC) recently...
17/07/2025
Warming oceans a turn-off for female Critically Endangered sharks
Critically Endangered female angelsharks (Squatina squatina) are changing normal mating routines in warming oceans as...
11/07/2025
ECOAQUA research provides innovative solutions for public aquariums
The study, the result of the doctoral thesis entitled "Sustainable Trade in Marine Ornamental Fish: Innovative...
03/07/2025
An ECOAQUA study detects microplastics in specimens of the invasive crab Cronius ruber collected on beaches of Gran Canaria
The research, pioneering in its field, reveals that more than half of the specimens of this species, known as the red...
18/06/2025
ECOAQUA researcher Inma Herrera highlights the "key role" of zooplankton in the health of the oceans in an article in 'The Conversation'
The PhD in Marine Sciences from the ULPGC, specializing in the study of the ecology, physiology, and biochemistry of...
09/06/2025
ECOAQUA presents seven of its projects to the public as part of the 14th edition of FIMAR 2025
Researchers from different groups of the ULPGC university institute gave talks this weekend on the Portuguese Caravel,...
08/06/2025
ECOAQUA researcher Marisol Izquierdo receives the Oceans 2025 Award from the Atlantic Society of Oceanographers (SAO).
The Professor of Zoology at the ULPGC and member of the GIA group of the university institute received the award at a...
05/06/2025
ECOAQUA will offer 7 of the 17 informative talks linked to the International Sea Fair FIMAR 2025
Seven researchers from different groups of the university institute will give these lectures on Friday, 6 June and...
26/05/2025
Two ECOAQUA researchers participate in the International Congress on Marine Protected Areas Gran Canaria 2025 with two papers.
The director of the university institute, Ricardo Haroun, and the BIOCON Group researcher José Juan Castro gave two...

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