MARE
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From river basins to estuaries and large marine ecosystems: a research centre that deciphers societal challenges.
New publication in BioInvasions Records!
Occurrence of the eastern mosquitofish Gambusia holbrooki Girard, 1859
(Poeciliidae, Cyprinodontiformes) in the Madeira Archipelago (NE Atlantic)
www.reabic.net/journals/bir...
@maremadeira.bsky.social @cienciasulisboa.bsky.social
Occurrence of the eastern mosquitofish Gambusia holbrooki Girard, 1859
(Poeciliidae, Cyprinodontiformes) in the Madeira Archipelago (NE Atlantic)
www.reabic.net/journals/bir...
@maremadeira.bsky.social @cienciasulisboa.bsky.social
November 27, 2025 at 11:19 AM
New publication in BioInvasions Records!
Occurrence of the eastern mosquitofish Gambusia holbrooki Girard, 1859
(Poeciliidae, Cyprinodontiformes) in the Madeira Archipelago (NE Atlantic)
www.reabic.net/journals/bir...
@maremadeira.bsky.social @cienciasulisboa.bsky.social
Occurrence of the eastern mosquitofish Gambusia holbrooki Girard, 1859
(Poeciliidae, Cyprinodontiformes) in the Madeira Archipelago (NE Atlantic)
www.reabic.net/journals/bir...
@maremadeira.bsky.social @cienciasulisboa.bsky.social
The XXII Congress of the Portuguese Society of Ethology once again brought two days dedicated to debate and knowledge sharing on animal behavior.
MARE was present, reflecting the diversity, quality, and impact of the research we carry out in this field
www.mare-centre.pt/en/ethologyc...
MARE was present, reflecting the diversity, quality, and impact of the research we carry out in this field
www.mare-centre.pt/en/ethologyc...
November 24, 2025 at 12:18 PM
The XXII Congress of the Portuguese Society of Ethology once again brought two days dedicated to debate and knowledge sharing on animal behavior.
MARE was present, reflecting the diversity, quality, and impact of the research we carry out in this field
www.mare-centre.pt/en/ethologyc...
MARE was present, reflecting the diversity, quality, and impact of the research we carry out in this field
www.mare-centre.pt/en/ethologyc...
MARE participated in the recent meeting with the Secretary of State for the Environment João Manuel Esteves, focused on seagrass beds
We are commited to work to promote solid science and solutions that support the sustainability of marine ecosystems
📸: Ministério do Ambiente e Energia
We are commited to work to promote solid science and solutions that support the sustainability of marine ecosystems
📸: Ministério do Ambiente e Energia
November 21, 2025 at 4:40 PM
MARE participated in the recent meeting with the Secretary of State for the Environment João Manuel Esteves, focused on seagrass beds
We are commited to work to promote solid science and solutions that support the sustainability of marine ecosystems
📸: Ministério do Ambiente e Energia
We are commited to work to promote solid science and solutions that support the sustainability of marine ecosystems
📸: Ministério do Ambiente e Energia
MARE researcher Manuel Vieira took the audience at the conference ‘Ambient Noise: the forgotten pollutant’ on a journey into the hidden world of ocean sounds — where fish communicate, defend their territory and even ‘sing’ to reproduce.
Find out more 👇
www.mare-centre.pt/en/acusticco...
Find out more 👇
www.mare-centre.pt/en/acusticco...
November 21, 2025 at 10:36 AM
MARE researcher Manuel Vieira took the audience at the conference ‘Ambient Noise: the forgotten pollutant’ on a journey into the hidden world of ocean sounds — where fish communicate, defend their territory and even ‘sing’ to reproduce.
Find out more 👇
www.mare-centre.pt/en/acusticco...
Find out more 👇
www.mare-centre.pt/en/acusticco...
The 2025 edition of the Terra & Mar | NOVA Ideias com Impacto challenged NOVA FCT students to develop innovative solutions for the circular economy, coastal regeneration, and the strengthening of local communities.
Learn all about the winning projects👇
www.mare-centre.pt/en/contest_m...
Learn all about the winning projects👇
www.mare-centre.pt/en/contest_m...
November 18, 2025 at 11:45 AM
The 2025 edition of the Terra & Mar | NOVA Ideias com Impacto challenged NOVA FCT students to develop innovative solutions for the circular economy, coastal regeneration, and the strengthening of local communities.
Learn all about the winning projects👇
www.mare-centre.pt/en/contest_m...
Learn all about the winning projects👇
www.mare-centre.pt/en/contest_m...
MARE has officially endorsed the #COP30BelémOceanDeclaration, a global call to action that recognises the ocean and forests as twin pillars of planetary stability and a truly sustainable future.
Find out more on the MARE portal 👇
www.mare-centre.pt/en/cop30belem
Find out more on the MARE portal 👇
www.mare-centre.pt/en/cop30belem
November 17, 2025 at 11:27 AM
MARE has officially endorsed the #COP30BelémOceanDeclaration, a global call to action that recognises the ocean and forests as twin pillars of planetary stability and a truly sustainable future.
Find out more on the MARE portal 👇
www.mare-centre.pt/en/cop30belem
Find out more on the MARE portal 👇
www.mare-centre.pt/en/cop30belem
Today we celebrate National Sea Day, highlighting the importance of the sea.
MARE is proud to see several of its researchers contributing as speakers in the more than three dozen webinars that make up this new ebook!
Download for free!
estudoautonomo.dge.mec.pt/glossarioseb...
MARE is proud to see several of its researchers contributing as speakers in the more than three dozen webinars that make up this new ebook!
Download for free!
estudoautonomo.dge.mec.pt/glossarioseb...
November 16, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Today we celebrate National Sea Day, highlighting the importance of the sea.
MARE is proud to see several of its researchers contributing as speakers in the more than three dozen webinars that make up this new ebook!
Download for free!
estudoautonomo.dge.mec.pt/glossarioseb...
MARE is proud to see several of its researchers contributing as speakers in the more than three dozen webinars that make up this new ebook!
Download for free!
estudoautonomo.dge.mec.pt/glossarioseb...
New publication in @royalsocietypublishing.org !
"Auditory representation of conspecific calls improves throughout ontogeny in a singing fish"
royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/...
@cienciasulisboa.bsky.social @arnetla.bsky.social
"Auditory representation of conspecific calls improves throughout ontogeny in a singing fish"
royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/...
@cienciasulisboa.bsky.social @arnetla.bsky.social
November 12, 2025 at 10:56 AM
New publication in @royalsocietypublishing.org !
"Auditory representation of conspecific calls improves throughout ontogeny in a singing fish"
royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/...
@cienciasulisboa.bsky.social @arnetla.bsky.social
"Auditory representation of conspecific calls improves throughout ontogeny in a singing fish"
royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/...
@cienciasulisboa.bsky.social @arnetla.bsky.social
CoastNet- Portuguese Coastal Monitoring Network, is now a founding member of the new Coordinating Council for the National Research Infrastructure Roadmap (CC-RNIE)!
Find out more 👇
www.mare-centre.pt/en/coastnet_...
@arnetla.bsky.social
Find out more 👇
www.mare-centre.pt/en/coastnet_...
@arnetla.bsky.social
November 10, 2025 at 10:56 AM
CoastNet- Portuguese Coastal Monitoring Network, is now a founding member of the new Coordinating Council for the National Research Infrastructure Roadmap (CC-RNIE)!
Find out more 👇
www.mare-centre.pt/en/coastnet_...
@arnetla.bsky.social
Find out more 👇
www.mare-centre.pt/en/coastnet_...
@arnetla.bsky.social
Catarina Santos is the lead author of a chapter in the new book ‘Navigating Our Way to Solutions in Marine Conservation’
The book edited by Larry Crowder promotes dialogue between the natural sciences, social sciences and local knowledge.
Download now 👇
www.mare-centre.pt/en/bookchapt...
The book edited by Larry Crowder promotes dialogue between the natural sciences, social sciences and local knowledge.
Download now 👇
www.mare-centre.pt/en/bookchapt...
November 4, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Catarina Santos is the lead author of a chapter in the new book ‘Navigating Our Way to Solutions in Marine Conservation’
The book edited by Larry Crowder promotes dialogue between the natural sciences, social sciences and local knowledge.
Download now 👇
www.mare-centre.pt/en/bookchapt...
The book edited by Larry Crowder promotes dialogue between the natural sciences, social sciences and local knowledge.
Download now 👇
www.mare-centre.pt/en/bookchapt...
MARE participated in the annual meeting of the ICES Working Group on EUROBUS (23–24 October, University of Coimbra)
Sónia Cotrim Marques (MARE-IPLeiria) co-chaired the meeting with Ylenia Carotenuto (SZN Naples).
The group discussed the ecology, genetics and behaviour of Pseudodiaptomus marinus!
Sónia Cotrim Marques (MARE-IPLeiria) co-chaired the meeting with Ylenia Carotenuto (SZN Naples).
The group discussed the ecology, genetics and behaviour of Pseudodiaptomus marinus!
November 4, 2025 at 9:53 AM
MARE participated in the annual meeting of the ICES Working Group on EUROBUS (23–24 October, University of Coimbra)
Sónia Cotrim Marques (MARE-IPLeiria) co-chaired the meeting with Ylenia Carotenuto (SZN Naples).
The group discussed the ecology, genetics and behaviour of Pseudodiaptomus marinus!
Sónia Cotrim Marques (MARE-IPLeiria) co-chaired the meeting with Ylenia Carotenuto (SZN Naples).
The group discussed the ecology, genetics and behaviour of Pseudodiaptomus marinus!
MARE was present at CIÊNCIAS Research & Innovation Day 2025, celebrating research and innovation at @CienciasULisboa!
We presented 10 posters and celebrated the award won by Catarina Frazão Santos
Find out more on the MARE portal
www.mare-centre.pt/en/ridayy_fcul
We presented 10 posters and celebrated the award won by Catarina Frazão Santos
Find out more on the MARE portal
www.mare-centre.pt/en/ridayy_fcul
November 3, 2025 at 11:34 AM
MARE was present at CIÊNCIAS Research & Innovation Day 2025, celebrating research and innovation at @CienciasULisboa!
We presented 10 posters and celebrated the award won by Catarina Frazão Santos
Find out more on the MARE portal
www.mare-centre.pt/en/ridayy_fcul
We presented 10 posters and celebrated the award won by Catarina Frazão Santos
Find out more on the MARE portal
www.mare-centre.pt/en/ridayy_fcul
MARE-PLeiria promoted the 2nd edition of Ocean Hackathon® between October 17 and 19 at the School of Tourism and Marine Technology (ESTM), connecting Peniche to 11 other cities around the world.
Find out more on the MARE website 👇
www.mare-centre.pt/pt/ocean_hac...
#OceanHackathon
Find out more on the MARE website 👇
www.mare-centre.pt/pt/ocean_hac...
#OceanHackathon
November 1, 2025 at 9:53 AM
MARE-PLeiria promoted the 2nd edition of Ocean Hackathon® between October 17 and 19 at the School of Tourism and Marine Technology (ESTM), connecting Peniche to 11 other cities around the world.
Find out more on the MARE website 👇
www.mare-centre.pt/pt/ocean_hac...
#OceanHackathon
Find out more on the MARE website 👇
www.mare-centre.pt/pt/ocean_hac...
#OceanHackathon
🌊 Online Lecture | #Polychaetes in #Aquaculture: from research to commercial application 🪱
📅 Date: November 3, 2025
🕦 Time: 11:30 a.m.
💻 Location: Microsoft Teams platform
Don't miss this opportunity to deepen your knowledge 👇
www.mare-centre.pt/pt/poliqueta...
📅 Date: November 3, 2025
🕦 Time: 11:30 a.m.
💻 Location: Microsoft Teams platform
Don't miss this opportunity to deepen your knowledge 👇
www.mare-centre.pt/pt/poliqueta...
October 31, 2025 at 3:07 PM
🌊 Online Lecture | #Polychaetes in #Aquaculture: from research to commercial application 🪱
📅 Date: November 3, 2025
🕦 Time: 11:30 a.m.
💻 Location: Microsoft Teams platform
Don't miss this opportunity to deepen your knowledge 👇
www.mare-centre.pt/pt/poliqueta...
📅 Date: November 3, 2025
🕦 Time: 11:30 a.m.
💻 Location: Microsoft Teams platform
Don't miss this opportunity to deepen your knowledge 👇
www.mare-centre.pt/pt/poliqueta...
🌊⚠️ Invasive species spreading in the Tagus basin 🐟
Researchers from MARE have identified a rapid spread of European perch (Perca fluviatilis) in the Serra da Malcata Nature Reserve and throughout the Tagus basin.
Find out more 👇
www.mare-centre.pt/pt/perca_tejo
@cienciasulisboa.bsky.social
Researchers from MARE have identified a rapid spread of European perch (Perca fluviatilis) in the Serra da Malcata Nature Reserve and throughout the Tagus basin.
Find out more 👇
www.mare-centre.pt/pt/perca_tejo
@cienciasulisboa.bsky.social
October 31, 2025 at 10:04 AM
🌊⚠️ Invasive species spreading in the Tagus basin 🐟
Researchers from MARE have identified a rapid spread of European perch (Perca fluviatilis) in the Serra da Malcata Nature Reserve and throughout the Tagus basin.
Find out more 👇
www.mare-centre.pt/pt/perca_tejo
@cienciasulisboa.bsky.social
Researchers from MARE have identified a rapid spread of European perch (Perca fluviatilis) in the Serra da Malcata Nature Reserve and throughout the Tagus basin.
Find out more 👇
www.mare-centre.pt/pt/perca_tejo
@cienciasulisboa.bsky.social
Launch of the handbook “Sustainable Ocean Plans: A Practitioner’s Guide,” with MARE researcher Catarina Frazão Santos as one of the authors.
Oct. 30 | 4–5 p.m. (Lisbon) | Online
A practical guide to sustainable ocean management
🔗Registration: www.wri.org/events/2025/...
Oct. 30 | 4–5 p.m. (Lisbon) | Online
A practical guide to sustainable ocean management
🔗Registration: www.wri.org/events/2025/...
October 27, 2025 at 11:43 AM
Launch of the handbook “Sustainable Ocean Plans: A Practitioner’s Guide,” with MARE researcher Catarina Frazão Santos as one of the authors.
Oct. 30 | 4–5 p.m. (Lisbon) | Online
A practical guide to sustainable ocean management
🔗Registration: www.wri.org/events/2025/...
Oct. 30 | 4–5 p.m. (Lisbon) | Online
A practical guide to sustainable ocean management
🔗Registration: www.wri.org/events/2025/...
🌍 International Open Access Week 2025
📅 October 20–26
MARE and @arnetla.bsky.social are joining this global initiative that promotes free, fair, and responsible access to scientific knowledge, while introducing CoastNet!
Find out everything on MARE's portal
www.mare-centre.pt/en/node/2815
📅 October 20–26
MARE and @arnetla.bsky.social are joining this global initiative that promotes free, fair, and responsible access to scientific knowledge, while introducing CoastNet!
Find out everything on MARE's portal
www.mare-centre.pt/en/node/2815
October 24, 2025 at 9:12 AM
🌍 International Open Access Week 2025
📅 October 20–26
MARE and @arnetla.bsky.social are joining this global initiative that promotes free, fair, and responsible access to scientific knowledge, while introducing CoastNet!
Find out everything on MARE's portal
www.mare-centre.pt/en/node/2815
📅 October 20–26
MARE and @arnetla.bsky.social are joining this global initiative that promotes free, fair, and responsible access to scientific knowledge, while introducing CoastNet!
Find out everything on MARE's portal
www.mare-centre.pt/en/node/2815
🌊 Between October 6 and 9, 2025, OLO – Ocean Literacy Observatory hosted the International Meeting of the AYE ☀️ (Action-research for Youth in Europe) Project under the ERASMUS + program.
Find out more!
www.mare-centre.pt/pt/projeto_aye
Find out more!
www.mare-centre.pt/pt/projeto_aye
October 23, 2025 at 9:58 AM
🌊 Between October 6 and 9, 2025, OLO – Ocean Literacy Observatory hosted the International Meeting of the AYE ☀️ (Action-research for Youth in Europe) Project under the ERASMUS + program.
Find out more!
www.mare-centre.pt/pt/projeto_aye
Find out more!
www.mare-centre.pt/pt/projeto_aye
Webinar Distinguishing Marine Spatial Planning and Marine Protected Area Planning to Advance Conservation
October 30, 11 a.m. US EDT/8 a.m. US PDT/3 p.m. UTC/3 p.m. WET/3 p.m. GMT/4 p.m. CET
Online | Free registration
Don't miss out, register now! 👇
us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
October 30, 11 a.m. US EDT/8 a.m. US PDT/3 p.m. UTC/3 p.m. WET/3 p.m. GMT/4 p.m. CET
Online | Free registration
Don't miss out, register now! 👇
us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
October 23, 2025 at 8:53 AM
Webinar Distinguishing Marine Spatial Planning and Marine Protected Area Planning to Advance Conservation
October 30, 11 a.m. US EDT/8 a.m. US PDT/3 p.m. UTC/3 p.m. WET/3 p.m. GMT/4 p.m. CET
Online | Free registration
Don't miss out, register now! 👇
us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
October 30, 11 a.m. US EDT/8 a.m. US PDT/3 p.m. UTC/3 p.m. WET/3 p.m. GMT/4 p.m. CET
Online | Free registration
Don't miss out, register now! 👇
us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
“Tactile stimulation: sensory enrichment to improve fish welfare”
with Eliane Gonçalves de Freitas, from UNESP - São Paulo State University
📅 October 24, 2025
🕒 3:00 p.m.
📍 University of Évora and online!
Find out morel 👇
www.mare-centre.pt/pt/node/2809
with Eliane Gonçalves de Freitas, from UNESP - São Paulo State University
📅 October 24, 2025
🕒 3:00 p.m.
📍 University of Évora and online!
Find out morel 👇
www.mare-centre.pt/pt/node/2809
October 22, 2025 at 10:11 AM
“Tactile stimulation: sensory enrichment to improve fish welfare”
with Eliane Gonçalves de Freitas, from UNESP - São Paulo State University
📅 October 24, 2025
🕒 3:00 p.m.
📍 University of Évora and online!
Find out morel 👇
www.mare-centre.pt/pt/node/2809
with Eliane Gonçalves de Freitas, from UNESP - São Paulo State University
📅 October 24, 2025
🕒 3:00 p.m.
📍 University of Évora and online!
Find out morel 👇
www.mare-centre.pt/pt/node/2809
📸🌊 Photography, science, and creativity in one challenge! - NEW SUBMISSION DATE!
Check out the rules and participate through the MARE portal:
www.mare-centre.pt/pt/concursof...
#PhotographyContest #BiologicalInvasion #ScienceAtSea #BlueEconomy #Sustainability #OceanLiteracy
Check out the rules and participate through the MARE portal:
www.mare-centre.pt/pt/concursof...
#PhotographyContest #BiologicalInvasion #ScienceAtSea #BlueEconomy #Sustainability #OceanLiteracy
October 18, 2025 at 5:13 PM
📸🌊 Photography, science, and creativity in one challenge! - NEW SUBMISSION DATE!
Check out the rules and participate through the MARE portal:
www.mare-centre.pt/pt/concursof...
#PhotographyContest #BiologicalInvasion #ScienceAtSea #BlueEconomy #Sustainability #OceanLiteracy
Check out the rules and participate through the MARE portal:
www.mare-centre.pt/pt/concursof...
#PhotographyContest #BiologicalInvasion #ScienceAtSea #BlueEconomy #Sustainability #OceanLiteracy
From October 6- 9, MARE participated in the 12th International Conference on Marine Bioinvasions
The Biological Invasions Group at MARE-ULisboa presented ten scientific papers and stood out with the Best Student Presentation award, given to Inês Afonso
www.mare-centre.pt/en/biologica...
The Biological Invasions Group at MARE-ULisboa presented ten scientific papers and stood out with the Best Student Presentation award, given to Inês Afonso
www.mare-centre.pt/en/biologica...
October 18, 2025 at 8:53 AM
From October 6- 9, MARE participated in the 12th International Conference on Marine Bioinvasions
The Biological Invasions Group at MARE-ULisboa presented ten scientific papers and stood out with the Best Student Presentation award, given to Inês Afonso
www.mare-centre.pt/en/biologica...
The Biological Invasions Group at MARE-ULisboa presented ten scientific papers and stood out with the Best Student Presentation award, given to Inês Afonso
www.mare-centre.pt/en/biologica...
On November 21, the conference “Horizons of Innovation: Achieving the Goals” will be held in Cadaval, dedicated to sharing best practices and inspiring projects related to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). 💡🌱
👉 Secure your place now: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
👉 Secure your place now: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
October 17, 2025 at 1:36 PM
On November 21, the conference “Horizons of Innovation: Achieving the Goals” will be held in Cadaval, dedicated to sharing best practices and inspiring projects related to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). 💡🌱
👉 Secure your place now: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
👉 Secure your place now: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
On 20 October, MARE will be hosting two online seminars:
11:30 a.m. – Production of marine organism juveniles
With Dr. Pedro Pousão (IPMA/ EPPO)
2:30 p.m. – Management of fishing for a non-indigenous species
With Prof. Paula Chainho (MARE-ULisboa)
Find out more 👇
www.mare-centre.pt/pt/node/2790
11:30 a.m. – Production of marine organism juveniles
With Dr. Pedro Pousão (IPMA/ EPPO)
2:30 p.m. – Management of fishing for a non-indigenous species
With Prof. Paula Chainho (MARE-ULisboa)
Find out more 👇
www.mare-centre.pt/pt/node/2790
October 16, 2025 at 5:13 PM
On 20 October, MARE will be hosting two online seminars:
11:30 a.m. – Production of marine organism juveniles
With Dr. Pedro Pousão (IPMA/ EPPO)
2:30 p.m. – Management of fishing for a non-indigenous species
With Prof. Paula Chainho (MARE-ULisboa)
Find out more 👇
www.mare-centre.pt/pt/node/2790
11:30 a.m. – Production of marine organism juveniles
With Dr. Pedro Pousão (IPMA/ EPPO)
2:30 p.m. – Management of fishing for a non-indigenous species
With Prof. Paula Chainho (MARE-ULisboa)
Find out more 👇
www.mare-centre.pt/pt/node/2790
On 8 October, we attended the 1st National Conference of SCIGESTPT, at the University of Aveiro, with the participation of science managers Filipa Lacerda and Mélanie Costa.
Congratulations on the iniciative !
www.mare-centre.pt/en/sciencema...
Congratulations on the iniciative !
www.mare-centre.pt/en/sciencema...
October 16, 2025 at 10:08 AM
On 8 October, we attended the 1st National Conference of SCIGESTPT, at the University of Aveiro, with the participation of science managers Filipa Lacerda and Mélanie Costa.
Congratulations on the iniciative !
www.mare-centre.pt/en/sciencema...
Congratulations on the iniciative !
www.mare-centre.pt/en/sciencema...