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05/10/2026
The 14th edition of the prestigious International Master’s in Marine Aquaculture will be attended by 25 students from Spain, North Africa, Asia and Eu
Next Wednesday, 7 October, the Taliarte Marine Science and Technology Park will host the launch of these ULPGC...
01/10/2026
Research by ECOAQUA shows that the use of a fungus improves the growth and health of gilthead seabream
The results of the study, carried out by the GIA at the ULPGC’s university institute in collaboration with scientists...
28/09/2026
ECOAQUA is promoting a network of diving centres to monitor marine biodiversity in the Canary Islands
The Dive Reporter project now has 20 partner centres in Gran Canaria, Fuerteventura, Lanzarote and El Hierro, and has...
25/09/2026
Six researchers from ECOAQUA will present their scientific studies at the European Aquaculture Congress to be held in Slovenia
Scientists from the Aquaculture Research Group (GIA) at the ULPGC’s university institute will deliver five scientific...
22/09/2026
A study by ECOAQUA shows that the diversity of macroalgae in the Canary Islands varies between islands and over time
The study compiled nearly 65,000 records relating to 573 species of macroalgae and showed that the differences observed...
09/07/2026
The director of ECOAQUA warns of the “serious consequences” of discharging wastewater and brine for marine biodiversity
Ricardo Haroun warns that the decline in the quality of the Canary Islands’ coastal waters affects not only marine...
07/07/2026
More than twenty researchers from ECOAQUA are presenting their scientific progress at the 10th ISMS 2026, which is being held in Cádiz
Scientists from the BIOCON, EOMAR and OFYGA groups at the University Institute of the ULPGC will deliver six oral...
06/07/2026
Researchers from ECOAQUA’s EOMAR group are presenting two of their papers at the most important international conference on jellyfish
May Gómez Cabrera and Ted Packard took part in the 8th International Jellyfish Blooms Symposium (JBS8), held last week...
03/07/2026
A study by ECOAQUA reveals the first comprehensive map of the distribution of black corals in the Canary Islands and adjacent seamounts
The research, recently published in the scientific journal *Progress in Oceanography* and drawing on more than 6,500...
02/07/2026
ECOAQUA takes part in the launch of IMPLAMAC Capitalización in Senegal, strengthening cooperation on microplastics monitoring
Researchers from the EOMAR research group attend the official launch of IMPLAMAC Capitalisation in the African...
29/06/2026
ECOAQUA presents findings on optimising sea bass health at the 2nd annual meeting of the European ‘Microbiomes4Soy’ consortium in Reykjavík
Pedro L. Castro and Rafael Ginés, researchers from the Aquaculture Research Group (GIA) at the University Institute of...
29/06/2026
The SIRENA 2 project gets underway: Artificial Intelligence and autonomous marine technology to protect aquaculture in the Canary Islands
The project will improve the automatic detection of potentially harmful marine events using satellite imagery,...
26/06/2026
The 2nd ECOMARIS Conference draws to a close in Fuerteventura with a demonstration of drones being used for marine observation
The 2nd International In-Person Meeting of the ECOMARIS Project – a territorial cooperation project led by the...
23/06/2026
Fuerteventura brings together experts from Macaronesia and São Tomé and Príncipe for the 2nd edition of the ECOMARIS project meeting
From 23 to 26 June, professionals and researchers will share experiences and take part in workshops on the observation,...
19/06/2026
Fuerteventura is hosting the 2nd ECOMARIS Meeting, featuring workshops for professionals in the observation and conservation of marine environment
This event, which will take place between Tuesday 23 June and Friday 26 June in Puerto del Rosario, will feature three...
16/06/2026
Research by ECOAQUA reveals that human pressure “significantly” reduces the ecological functions performed by reef fish
The study carried out in Gran Canaria by researchers from the BIOCON group at the University Institute of the ULPGC,...
08/06/2026
ECOAQUA researcher Inma Herrera contributes to the United Nations World Ocean Assessment III, the global assessment of the state of the ocean
The scientist from the BIOCON group at the University Institute of the ULPGC, who is also chair of the Working Group on...
03/06/2026
ECOAQUA researchers have identified natural extracts capable of improving the health of farmed fish and reducing reliance on antibiotics
A study, in which the IRTA of the Government of Catalonia and the company PTAqua are also participating, shows that...

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