A collaboration between scientists from the Ruđer Bošković Institute’s Center for Marine Research and the Croatian company SeaCras has brought new insights into the Adriatic Sea mucilage phenomenon, which raised concern among residents and tourists in the middle of the peak season. The study was published in a leading scientific journal.

A team of scientists from the Ruđer Bošković Institute’s Centre for Marine Research in Rovinj has uncovered significant changes at the very foundation of the northern Adriatic Sea's food chain.

The kickoff meeting of CASCADE project has taken place online on Friday, June 26 and Tuesday, June 30.