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Under water
28 NOV

Global patterns in marine predatory fish

Why do we find primarily large pelagic predators such as tunas and billfish in the tropics, while in boreal and temperate regions large demersal species of gadoids and...

Jelly
17 NOV

New paper on invasive species from ocean life

Life-history traits of comb jellies (Mnemiopsis) invaded to European waters start reproducing at a body mass 100 times less than in mother populations. This is consistent...

Emily
13 NOV

New postdoc at the Centre

We welcome a new postdoc at the Centre for Ocean life!

Camila Serra Pompei and Jérôme Pinti
17 OCT

New PhD students at the Centre

We welcome two new PhD students at the Centre for Ocean life!

Centre for Ocean Life banner
25 AUG

The Centre for Ocean Life has been extended for another 5 years to the end of...

Our application to the Villum Foundation for the extension of the Centre for Ocean Life has been granted. This is great news as it will allow us to continue the high level...

Copepod
17 AUG

Copepod foraging behaviour shapes the functional response: new paper

Why search for food if there is little or nothing of it? And why spend a lot of effort foraging if there is plenty of it, particularly since foraging implies elevated...

Morphology
15 AUG

New paper: Hydrodynamics of microbial filter feeding

What physical constraints govern microbial filter feeding, and what can we derive about the microbial filter feeder as a trait?

Jeremiah Plass-Johnson and Aurore Maureaud
26 JUL

Welcome – Aurore and Jeremiah!

We welcome a new PhD student and Postdoc at the Centre for Ocean life!

Copepods developed two distinct behavioral strategies that have different costs and benefits when it comes to feeding, mating and avoiding predators.
27 JUN

Hans van Someren Gréve defended his PhD thesis

Copepods have developed two distinct behavioral strategies that have different costs and benefits when it comes to feeding, mating and avoiding predators. A new PhD thesis...

illustration of planktonic copepods
27 JUN

Gender dependent feeding rates in planktonic copepods

Can differences in behavior between genders lead to reduced male feeding rates?

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