Ecology and Biology of Tunas and large oceanic pelagic species (TUN-AGP)


The research group comprises scientists and technicians who develop their activity in all the world's oceans where the Spanish tuna fleet operates. The group's objective is to tuna fishing resources and the pelagic aquatic ecosystem as a Whole conservation. This involves the study of the biology and ecology of all the species impacted by these fisheries.

Main specialization

Área de investigación:
Disciplina ERC:
  • LS - LIFE SCIENCES
  • LS8 Evolutionary, Population and Environmental Biology
Industrial Leadership:
  • 7. Other
  • 7.1. Other
Societal Challenges:
  • 2. Food security, sustainable agriculture, marine and maritime research and the bioeconomy.
  • 2.3. Unlocking the potential of aquatic living resources