Low-intensity urbanisation alters community composition across multiple trophic levels on Lipsi Island, Greece

Hawkins E.A., Macrina L., Malcolm-McKay A., Cotterill N., Miliou A., Eoin J. O’Gorman. Low-intensity urbanisation alters community composition across multiple trophic levels on Lipsi Island, Greece. 2024 Ecology and Evolution, 14, e70135   Abstract: Urbanisation has reduced the abundance and diversity of many taxonomic groups, and the effects may be more pronounced on islands, which have […]

Range-wide phylogeography of the golden jackals (Canis aureus) reveals multiple sources of recent spatial expansion and admixture with dogs at the expansion front

Stefanović, M., Bogdanowicz, W., Adavoudi, R., Martínez-Sosa, F., Doan, K., Flores-Manzanero, A., Srinivas, Y., Banea, O.C., Ćirović, D., D’Amico, G., Djan, M., Giannatos, G., Hatlauf, J., Hayrapetyan, V., Heltai, M., Homel, K., Hulva, P., Ionică, A.M., Jhala, Y.V., Juránková, J., Kaboli, M., Khosravi, R., Kopaliani, N., Kowalczyk, R., Krofel, M., Lanszki, J., Lapini, L., Lymberakis, […]

Niche overlap between monk seal (Monachus monachus) and small-scale fishery fleet of Marathokampos Bay in Samos Island (North Aegean Sea, Greece)

Ingrosso, M., Tintoré, B., Macrina, L., Cipriano, G., Tsimpidis, T., Miliou, A., Carlucci, R., Pietroluongo, G. Niche overlap between monk seal (Monachus monachus) and small-scale fishery fleet of Marathokampos Bay in Samos Island (North Aegean Sea, Greece). 2023 IEEE International Workshop on Metrology for the Sea; Learning to Measure Sea Health Parameters (MetroSea).   Abstract: The Mediterranean population of Mediterranean monk seal […]

Variation in microplastics content detected in commercially important marine species of the eastern Aegean Sea.

Faraggiana, E., Pietroluongo, G., Quintana, B., Dexter, K.G., Moore, H., Miliou, A. Variation in microplastics content detected in commercially important marine species of the eastern Aegean Sea. Sixth International Conference on Industrial & Hazardous Waste Management 2018.   Summary: The increasing abundance of marine plastic debris is a global threat to biodiversity and it represents a […]

Quantifying a marine ecosystem’s response to a catastrophic oil spill

Thomas, G., Archer, B., Cameron, T, Hepburn, I., McGenity, T.J., Miliou, A., Tsimpidis, T., Whitby, C., McKew, B.A. Quantifying a marine ecosystem’s response to a catastrophic oil spill. Sixth International Conference on Industrial & Hazardous Waste Management 2018.   Summary Crude oil production currently exceeds 4 billion tonnes per annum, with >1.3 million tonnes entering the […]

Cetaceans in the Mediterranean Sea: Encounter Rate, Dominant Species, and Diversity Hotspots

Gnone, G., Bellingeri, M., Airoldi, S., Gonzalvo, J., David, L., Di-Méglio, N., Cañadas, A.M., Akkaya, A., Awbery, T., Mussi, B., Campana, I., Azzolin, M., Dede, A., Tonay, A.M., Monaco, C., Pellegrino, G., Tepsich, P., Moulins, A., Arcangeli, A., Labach, H., Scheinin, A.P., Mevorach, Y., Carlucci, R., Santacesaria, F.C., Chicote, C.A., Gazo, M., Tintore, B., Alessi, […]

Environmental variables influencing occurrence and distribution of Delphinus delphis in the eastern Aegean Sea (eastern Mediterranean Sea)

Ingrosso, M., Tintoré, B., Cipriano, G., Ricci, P., Grandjean, T., Tsimpidis, T., Nomikou, P., Carlucci, R., Miliou, A. Environmental variables influencing occurrence and distribution of Delphinus delphis in the eastern Aegean Sea (eastern Mediterranean Sea). Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems 2023.   Abstract 1. Cetaceans are considered bioindicators of the health state of marine […]

First Assessment of Micro-Litter Ingested by Dolphins, Sea Turtles and Monk Seals Found Stranded along the Coasts of Samos Island, Greece

Pietroluongo, G., Martín-Montalvo, B.Q., Antichi, S., Miliou, A., Costa, A. First Assessment of Micro-Litter Ingested by Dolphins, Sea Turtles and Monk Seals Found Stranded along the Coasts of Samos Island, Greece. Animals 2022.   Abstract: This study is the first to assess the occurrence of micro-litter ingested by marine megafauna in the north-eastern Aegean Sea. […]

Bacterial Community Legacy Effects Following the Agia Zoni II Oil-Spill, Greece

Thomas, G.E., Cameron, T.C., Campo, P., Clark, D.R., Coulon, F., Gregson, B.H., Hepburn, L.J., McGenity, T.J., Miliou, A., Whitby, C., McKew, B.A. Bacterial Community Legacy Effects Following the Agia Zoni II Oil-Spill, Greece. Frontiers in Microbiology 2020.   Abstract: In September 2017 the Agia Zoni II sank in the Saronic Gulf, Greece, releasing approximately 500 […]