Vol.31 – 2025 – No.1

Introductory pages

First documentation of rough-toothed dolphins (Steno bredanensis) in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea of Türkiye
Aylin Akkaya, Atakan Dalkılıç, Tim Awbery, Ceyda Ozdemir, Patrick Lyne

Camachoaglaja africana Pruvot-Fol, 1953 (Gastropoda, Heterobranchia, Cephalaspidea) in Libya: first records and notes on its mating behaviour
Jamila Rizgalla

Expanding the biogeographical range of the seagrass Posidonia oceanica: the discovery of meadows at Yer Island, the Sea of Marmara, Türkiye
Rıdvan Kaan Gürses, Orhun Hisli, Nisan Aydaş, Nehir Eryılmaz, Sare Sena Türk, Zeynep Gülenç

Confirmed presence of Cladophora catenata in the Marmara Sea, Türkiye
Öznur Yazılan, Ergün Taşkın

First record of the epibiont barnacle Platylepas coriacea Monroe & Limpus, 1979 (Cirripedia: Platylepadidae) in Tunisian’s waters
Sami Karaa, Sondes Marouani, Hedia Attia Hilli, Mohamed Nejmeddine Bradai, Imed Jribi

Türkiye’s special environmental protection areas (SEPAs): an overview, targets and some proposals
Bayram Öztürk, Dilek Tezel, Tancrède Barraud