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Since 1982, we have been carrying out at the University of Valencia research on Conservation Biology and Parasitology of fish, reptiles and marine mammals.

Our investigations have an important applied orientation, because of their relevance for management and conservation of marine species and the protection of their habitats, but we do not neglect basic research aspects focusing on evolutionary and ecological processes, particularly in the context of host-parasite associations.

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VARACOMVAL OFERIX UN CURS SOBRE CETACIS I TORTUGUES MARINES AL 112
26/01/24

Estos dies hem celebrat unes Jornades en el Centre de Coordinació d'Emergències de la Generalitat sobre avisos i actuacions de "varaments de cetacis i tortugues marines en les costes de la Comunitat Valenciana", dirigit al personal del 1·1·2. La formació està impartida per la Universitat de...

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Sharks and rays in the Mediterranean are threatened by human activities
27/03/23

More than half of the sharks and rays in the Mediterranean are at risk of extinction due to the growing threat of fishing pressure, climate change and pollution. A team from the Cavanilles Institute of the University of Valencia provides new data on the situation of these species whose conservation...

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CITIZEN SCIENCE ACTIVITY IN THE LIFE CONCEPTU MARIS PROYECT
16/02/23

On Thursday, February 23, 2023, in room B1 of Building B of the School of Biological Sciences on the Burjasot Campus (50 Dr Moliner Street, 46100 Burjasot, Valencia) the presentation of the CONCEPTU MARIS project and its volunteer proposal was made.

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The actions of the CONCEPTU MARIS project have begun
06/02/23

The University of Valencia participates in a European project which main objective is to increase knowledge of Mediterranean cetaceans and turtles in order to be able to establish conservation plans agreed at an international level

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MARINE VERTEBRATES AS CONTAMINANTS INDICATORS
25/01/23

Our student Olga Novillo Sanjuan has just deposited her doctoral thesis entitled "ASSESSMENT OF MICROPLASTICS AND OTHER CONTAMINANTS IN MARINE VERTEBRATES FROM THE WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN SEA", which analyzes the exposure of loggerhead turtles, striped dolphins, and jeweled lanternfish (Lampanyctus...

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New Research Group website
16/01/23

The Research Group have created his web to adapt it to the new agent of contents and improve the interficie and the accessibility as already it has made in other corporate webs.

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