The Mediterranean subpopulation of great white sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) is elusive and likely in decline, though long-term trends remain uncertain due to opportunistic record-keeping, misidentifications, and changing observation effort. We investigated whether spatial changes in shark occurrences during the 21st century correspond with shifts in Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) distribution and habitat conditions...

This collective article presents new information about 15 introduced taxa belonging to five phyla: one Rhodophyta, one Chlorophyta, one Mollusca, one Annelida, two Arthropoda, and nine Chordata (one Ascidiacea and eight Osteichthyes). The records refer to eight Mediterranean countries and extend from the Alboran Sea to the Levantine Sea as follows: Spain: first record of the African hind Cephalopholis taeniops for the Alboran...

This paper is a collection of novel distributional records of 20 species belonging to 8 phyla (Chlorophyta, Rhodophyta, Cnidaria, Ctenophora, Annelida, Mollusca, Arthropoda and Chordata) from 11 Mediterranean countries, namely, Spain: an additional record of the Canary dentex Dentex canariensis is reported from Spain (Valencia), this is the northernmost record of this species in the Mediterranean; Algeria: the first documented...