The Canyons Marine Conservation Zone (Atlantic), September-October 2025

The National Oceanography Centre REDRESS team (Andrew Gates, Lisa Skein, Veerle Huvenne, Sara Driscoll) deployed 15 ecoreefs to encourage cold-water growth in a restoration experiment on coral ‘mini-mounds’ within The Canyons Marine Conservation Zone, south-west of the UK. The reefs were deployed on the RRS Discovery DY200 expedition between 22 September – 12 October 2025 […]

Dohrn Canyon (Thyrrenian Sea), September 2025

The DEMETRA 25 cruise on board of the R/V Gaia Blu was carried out on 21st September – 2nd October in the Gulf of Naples (Mediterranean Sea) over the three areas explored and selected during the ECOREST II: Dohrn Canyon, Magnaghi Canyon and the adjacent Cuma Channel. Different members of the REDRESS consortium were on […]

Dohrn Canyon (Tyrrhenian Sea), July 2024

The ECOREST II cruise on board the R/V GAIA BLU was carried out on July 12-22, 2024, in the Gulf of Naples, one of the areas of intervention selected in the Mediterranean Sea. Different members of the REDRESS consortium, UNIVPM, CNR and SZN were on board. Scientists of UNIVPM deployed 3D printed eco-reefs and Artificial […]