Tara Oceans Expedition 2009-2013
Our understanding of marine ecosystems on the ocean surface (0-200 m) far exceeds that of deeper ecosystems, representing most of the Ocean’s volume. To date, the majority of ocean microorganisms remain uncharacterized.
Source: Priorities for ocean microbiome research
European Ocean Days
This year, the Ocean Days are a key component of the preparation of the Ocean Pact, a reference framework for all EU ocean-related policies.
AtlantECO second Synergy Summer School 2025
December 2024 Marine Microbiome Newsletter is Here!
We’re excited to announce the release of our latest Marine Microbiome and Blue Biotechnology Newsletter! Discover key takeaways from the All-Atlantic Forum in Ottawa, where international leaders united to address ocean conservation, food security, and the impact of...
MGnify Genomes Marine Catalogue v2.0 Released
This latest release (v2.0) of the marine catalogue contains data from 1628 studies, including genomes from major sampling expeditions such as Tara Oceans, Malaspina, GO-Ship, and Geotraces, amongst others.
AAORIA 2024 in Canada
The 2024 All-Atlantic Forum in Ottawa last week highlighted the successful collaborations and joint work underway, initiated new projects, and fostered new partnerships in the Atlantic Ocean Basin, acknowledging the linkages between the Atlantic and the polar seas. AAORIA continued to welcome the broad participation of the Atlantic Ocean community.