CLIMAREST

Developing and demonstrating restoration tools and activities for ecosystem resilience in Europe.
Research project funded through the EU's Horizon Europe.

[CLIMAREST @climarest]

Last but not least, #publication 14!

🐟Evaluating fish foraging behaviour on non-indigenous Asparagopsis taxiformis using a remote video foraging system

🐟Findings: Preference for native macroalgae

More info here! ⤵️
https://t.co/GTIT0j1u5U

#horizoneu #Missionocean #marine

[CLIMAREST @climarest]

#Publication 13 - Lost in the Deep?: Performance Evaluation of Dead Reckoning Techniques in Underwater Environments 📐📏

🎮 Evaluated the performance and trade-offs of dead reckoning techniques in underwater environments

Read our blog post for more! 👇
https://t.co/ncT4cg0fug

[CLIMAREST @climarest]

#Publication 12 from @MARE_Madeira!

🐠Exploring foraging preference of local fish species towards non-indigenous fouling communities near marinas: Insights from Remote Video Foraging System (RVFS) trials

Read more!

https://t.co/3jELKDzjnB

#marine #restoration #HorizonEU

[CLIMAREST @climarest]

In #publication 11, our teammates investigated how much #AI could assist in video annotations

🧠"Man and the Machine: Effects of AI-assisted Human Labeling on Interactive Annotation of Real-time Video Streams"

Read more in our blog post!

https://t.co/cFOtM1uI5b

#MissionOcean

[CLIMAREST @climarest]

#Publication 🔟Deploying artificial nurseries in port areas: A complementary strategy to fisheries management for supporting coastal fish populations

🐠 First ever quantitative analysis of fish nursery habitat rehabilitation in ports

Learn more here!⬇️
https://t.co/AxxjN7oD7X

[MARE-Madeira I Aquatic Research Institute @MARE_Madeira]

The full documentary of the @climarest project is now available!

#CLIMAREST explores new approaches to restoring coastal and #marine #ecosystems across different regions of Europe — from the Arctic to Madeira.

👉 Watch the full documentary here: https://t.co/9yUBkG2OfZ

[CLIMAREST @climarest]

Publication 8️⃣ First assessment of passive acoustics as a tool to monitor the endangered Mediterranean monk seal in the Madeira Archipelago (Portugal) 🦭

For more on the article, check out our blog post 👇

https://t.co/WzfnfW1grb

#EUMissions #marine #restoration #HorizonEU

[CLIMAREST @climarest]

#Publication 7️⃣ Cross-referencing unidentified fish sound data sets to unravel sound sources: a case study from the Temperate Northern Atlantic

🐟Compares fish acoustic communities to unveil sources of unidentified fish sounds

More here 👇
https://t.co/hQfOrFn7J9

#EUMissions

[CLIMAREST @climarest]

Happening now!

🌊 Iliad and Blue-Cloud 2026 workshop

#CLIMAREST's involvement:

📄 The poster presentation "Developing regional digital twins for marine restoration in the CLIMAREST project"
🎤 Speaking in Demo Session 1: Towards a Marine thematic EOSC in support of EDITO

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#Publication 6️⃣ - Assessing Golden Tides from Space: Meteorological Drivers in the Accumulation of the Invasive Algae Rugulopteryx okamurae on Coasts

More information on the article here!👇
https://t.co/7rLKaEZdiN

#MissionOcean #HorizonEU #marine #restoration #research

[CLIMAREST @climarest]

Moving north for #publication 5⃣!

🦪Epibiotic community associated to the European flat oyster: a function of the state of development of the reef

🦪Displays oyster reef’s ability to host biodiversity
For more on the article, check out our blog post 👇
https://t.co/RazClmbCqx

[CLIMAREST @climarest]

#Publication number 4⃣

🏝️Refining management strategies in marine protected areas in oceanic islands: a non-indigenous species risk index for strategic prioritization

For more on the article, check out our blog post 👇

https://t.co/LoczMyTks8

#MissionOcean #HorizonEU

[CLIMAREST @climarest]

#Publication number 3⃣ from sunny #Madeira!

📱Crowdsourcing biodiversity data from recreational SCUBA divers using Dive Reporter, https://t.co/d2xOp4RbuX

This article explores the potential for monitoring marine environments with an app.

#MissionOcean #HorizonEU #restoration

[MARE-Madeira I Aquatic Research Institute @MARE_Madeira]

How do you restore macroalgae??

Members of our CLIMAREST project team visited the Calheta Basic School in Fajã da Ovelha to lead an activity about seaweeds and the restoration of macroalgae ecosystems in the Madeira region.

[CLIMAREST @climarest]

CLIMAREST is excited to participate at #UNOC3

Events include:

🔎 Panel with A-AAGORA, presenting our Dive Reporter App and monitoring methods to reduce pressure of sewage pollution https://t.co/XGHoz7Mdtx

🌊 Speaking on scaling innovation solutions for #marinerestoration

[CLIMAREST @climarest]

Kicking off the 2025 EMRA Workshop in #MarineRobotics

📅 June 3-5, 2025
🗺️ NTNU, Trondheim Norway

Highlights:

💼 Presentations from EU projects and companies
🥼 Approaches ➕ results from 12 different EU projects
🔬 Excursions to labs

https://t.co/JUUKRejg41

#HorizonEU

[CLIMAREST @climarest]

#Publication campaign number 2⃣

🗺️BioIntertidal Mapper software: A satellite approach for NDVI-based intertidal habitat mapping, https://t.co/xejunOp8ym

🛰️Introducing the software, which generates intertidal habitat maps utilizing Sentinel-2 imagery and NDVI

#MissionOcean

[CLIMAREST @climarest]

🚨Publications campaign!

1️⃣ Assessing the success of marine ecosystem restoration using meta-analysis

📑 Meta-analysis of over 764 active restoration interventions, showing they are viable for a large variety of marine habitats https://t.co/INvyuP2i8V

#MissionOcean #marine

[CLIMAREST @climarest]

Yesterday, the team from MARE–ARDITI, working on the #CLIMAREST project, proudly took part in the European Maritime Day In My Country 2025🌍

Students discovered:
🔹 What algae are
🔹 Algae diversity in Madeira
🔹 Their crucial role in marine ecosystems

@MAREscience #EUMissions

[CLIMAREST @climarest]

🚽 Last week saw a successful workshop between Arctic wastewater researchers at @SINTEF 's workshop on wastewater management in the Arctic. ❄️

Senior researcher Laura Wendling reflects on the workshop in our latest blog post.⬇️

https://t.co/3hA7m2iOwy

#HorizonEU #MissonOcean