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2024
Glacier lantern fish (Benthosema glaciale). Photographer: Svanhildur Egilsdóttir, MFRI.
13 JUN

Webinar on tools used in mesopelagic fish evaluation (stocks, ecosystems and fisheries...

Nine e-learning courses and webinars have been produced under the MEESO project. Get an overview here. 

Benthosema glaciale, or glacier lantern fish. Photographer: Svanhildur Egilsdóttir, MFRI.
04 JUN

PhD defence on the sustainability of a potential mesopelagic fishery on 14 June...

Berthe M.J. Vastenhoud's PhD study was part of the MEESO project. Now she is going to defend her thesis. 

SUMMER-MEESO Symposium. Photo: Vaishav Soni
23 FEB

Mesopelagic Symposium held in Copenhagen 14-15 February 2024

At the symnposium, scientists presented results from the SUMMER and MEESO projects to increase our knowledge about the mesopelagic zone ecosystem.

Acoustic JUVENA survey in Bay of Biscay.  Photo: AZTI
23 JAN

New publication: The carrying capacity of the seas and oceans for future sustainable...

A publication related to MEESO has been published in Food and Energy Security.

Maurolicus muelleri
23 JAN

New publication: Hiding in plain sight: Predator avoidance behaviour of mesopelagic...

A publication related to MEESO has been published in Marine Ecology Progress Series.

2023
12 JUL

New publication: Carrying capacity of the oceans for future sustainable food production

A publication related to MEESO has been published in Food and Energy Security. 

See full illustration at the bottom of the page. Illustration: Emily Liang
21 APR

New article about the governing role of science in the mesopelagic zone

A new article from the MEESO project analyses scientific literature, social media, and ocean policy to understand the dominant ideas about the mesopelagic zone. It concludes...

20 MAR

E-learning on mesopelagic commercial trial fishery

In this e-learning video from the MEESO project you can follow the trawl during a trail fishery. 

20 MAR

E-learning on sampling strategies

The MEESO project has produced an e-learning webinar on different sampling strategies for mesopelagic resources.

20 MAR

E-learning on quantification of mesopelagic resources

The MEESO project has produced an e-learning webinar on quantification of mesopelagic resources. 

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27 JULY 2024