PUBLICATIONS

2025

Thermal performance of early stages of Sparus aurata integrating body condition, behavior and physiological responses

Almeida JC, Costa AB, Ozkan B, Martins-Cardoso S, Maulvault AL, Pousão-Ferreira P, Ribeiro L, Lima ARA, Faria AM, Lopes AR

Scientific Reports  15: 38852 (https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-22781-x)

2024

Sand smelt larvae’s resilience to hypoxia and implications for thermal tolerance

Almeida JC, Lima ARA, Faria AM, Lopes AR Science of the Total Environment 950: 174969 (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.174969)

Integrated behavioural and physiological responses of sand smelt larvae to the effects of warming and hypoxia as combined stressors

Lima ARA, Lopes AR, Martins-Cardoso S, Moutinho AB, Lemos MFL, Novais SC, Faria AM

Marine Environmental Research 199: 106609. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marenvres.2024.106609)

2023

Early life stages mechanisms of an active fish species to cope with ocean warming and hypoxia as interacting stressors

Lima ARA, Booms E, Lopes AR, Martins-Cardoso S, Madeira C, Novais S, Lemos MFL, Ribeiro L, Castanho S, Mendes AC, Pousão-Ferreira P, Faria AM

Environmental Pollution 341(1): 122989 (http://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2023.122989)

2022

Differential effects of food restriction and warming in the two-spotted goby: Impaired reproductive performance and stressed offspring

Lopes AF, Murdoch R, Martins-Cardoso S, Madeira C, Costa PM, Félix AS, Oliveira RF, Bandarra NM, Vinagre C, Lopes AR, Gonçalves EJ, Faria AM

Fishes 7(4): 194 (http://doi.org/10.3390/fishes7040194)

Effects of exposure to elevated temperature and different food levels on the escape response and metabolism of early life stages of white seabream, Diplodus sargus

Almeida J, Lopes AR, Ribeiro L, Castanho S, Candeias-Mendes A, Pousão-Ferreira P, Faria AM

Conservation Physiology 10(1): coac023 (http://doi.org/10.1093/conphys/coac023)

Differential tissue accumulation in the invasive Manila clam, Ruditapes philippinarum, under two environmentally relevant lanthanum concentrations

Figueiredo C, Grilo TF, Lopes AR, Lopes C, Brito P, Caetano M, Raimundo J

Environmental Monitoring Assessment 194: 11 (http://doi.org/10.1007/s10661-021-09666-y)

2021

Impaired antioxidant defenses and DNA damage in the European glass eel (Anguilla anguilla) exposed to ocean warming and acidification

Lopes AR, Figueiredo C, Sampaio E, Diniz M, Rosa R, Grilo TF

Science of the Total Environ 774: 145499 (http://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.145499)

2020

Warming enhances lanthanum accumulation and toxicity promoting cellular damage in glass eels (Anguilla anguilla)

Figueiredo C, Raimundo J, Lopes AR, Lopes C, Rosa N, Brito P, Diniz M, Caetano M, Grilo TF

Environmental Research 191:110051 (http://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2020.110051)

2019

Reduced impact of ocean acidification on growth and swimming performance of newly hatched tropical sharks (Chiloscyllium plagiosum)

Pegado R, Santos C, Couto A, Pinto E, Lopes AR, Diniz M, Rosa R

Marine and Freshwater Behaviour and Physiology 51(6): 347-357 (http://doi.org/10.1080/10236244.2019.1590120)

Stenophagy as a pathway  for the occurrence of unique coral fatty acid biomarkers in higher branches of the marine tree of life: the Nudibranch Armina maculata case

Rosa R, Santos C, Lopes AR, Baptista M, Sampaio E, Rosa I, Repolho T

Ocean Science 54: 297-305 (http://doi.org/10.1007/s12601-019-0004-z)

2018

Transgenerational exposure to ocean acidification induces biochemical distress in a keystone amphipod species (Gammarus locusta)

Lopes AR, Borges FO, Figueiredo C, Sampaio E, Diniz M, Rosa R, Grilo TF

Environmental Research 170: 168-177 (http://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2018.12.040)

Distinct bleaching resilience of photosynthetic plastid-bearing mollusks under thermal stress and high CO2 conditions

Dionísio G, Faleiro F, Bispo R, Lopes AR, Cruz S, Paula JR, Repolho T, Calado R, Rosa R

Frontiers in Physiology 9: 1675 (http://doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2018.01675)

Physiological resilience of a temperate soft coral to ocean warming and acidification

Lopes AR, Faleiro F, Rosa IC, Pimentel M, Trubenbach K, Repolho T, Diniz M, Rosa R

Cell Stress and Chaperones 23(5): 1093-1100 (http://doi.org/10.1007/s12192-018-0919-9)

Sex differences in oxidative stress responses of tropical topshells (Trochus histrio) to increased temperature and high pCO2

Grilo TF, Lopes AR, Sampaio E, Rosa R, Cardoso PG

Marine Pollution Bulletin 131: 252-259 (http://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2018.04.031)

Absence of cellular damage in tropical newly hatched sharks (Chiloscyllium plagiosum) under ocean acidification conditions

Lopes AR, Sampaio E, Santos C, Couto A, Pegado MR, Diniz M, Munday PL, Rummer JL, Rosa R

Cell Stress and Chaperones 23: 837-846 (http://doi.org/10.1007/s12192-018-0892-3)

Ocean acidification dampens physiological stress response to warming and contamination in a commercially-important fish (Argyrosomus regius)

Lopes AR, Sampaio E, Francisco S, Paula JR, Pimentel MP, Maulvault AL, Repolho T, Grilo TF, Pousão-Ferreira P, Marques A, Rosa R

Science of the Total Environment 618: 388-398 (http://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.11.059)

Effect of tidal environment on trophic balance of mixotrophic hexacorals using biochemical profile and the photochemical performance as indicators

Rosa I, Rocha R, Cruz ICS, Lopes AR, Menezes N, Bandarra N, Kikuchi R, Serôdio J, Soares AMVM, Rosa R

Marine and Environmental Research 135: 55-62 (http://doi.org/10.1016/j.marenvres.2018.01.018)

2017

Different ecophysiological responses of freshwater fish to warming and acidification

Jesus T, Rosa I, Repolho T, Lopes AR, Pimentel MS, Almeida-Val VMF, Coelho MM, Rosa R

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Parte A 216: 34-41 (http://doi.org/10.1016/jcbpa.2017.11.007)

Short-term effects of increased temperature and lowered pH on a temperate grazer-seaweed interaction (Littorina obtusata/Ascophyllum nodosum)

Cardoso PG, Grilo TF, Dionísio G, Aurélio M, Lopes AR, Pereira R, Pacheco M, Rosa R

Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science 197: 35-44 (http://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2017.08.007)

3D chemoecology and chemotaxonomy of corals using fatty acid biomarkers: Latitude, longitude and depth

Figueiredo C, Baptista M, Rosa IC, Lopes AR, Dionísio G, Rocha RJM, Cruz ICS, Kikuchi RKP, Simões N, Leal MC, Tojeira I, Bandarra N, Calado R, Rosa R

Biochemical Systematics and Ecology 70: 35-42 (http://doi.org/10.1016/j.bse.2016.10.016)

Seagrass ecophysiological performance under ocean warming and acidification

Repolho T, Duarte B, Dionísio G, Paula JR, Lopes AR, Rosa IC, Grilo TF, Caçador I, Calado R, Rosa R

Scientific Reports 7: 41443 (http://doi.org/10.1038/srep41443)

2016

Impact of air exposure on the photobiology and biochemical profile of an aggressive intertidal competitor, the zoanthid Palythoa caribaeorum

Rosa IC, Rocha RJM, Lopes AR, Igor CSC, Calado R, Bandarra N, Kikuchi RK, Soares AMVM, Seródio J, Rosa R

Marine Biology 163(11): 222 (http://doi.org/10.1007/s00227-016-3002-z)

“Gone with the wind”: Fatty acid biomarkers and chemotaxonomy of stranded pleustonic hydrozoans (Velella velella and Physalia physalis)

Lopes AR, Baptista M, Rosa IC, Dionísio G, Gomes-Pereira J, Paula JR, Figueiredo C, Bandarra N, Calado R, Rosa R

Biochemical Systematics and Ecology 66: 297-306 (http://doi.org/10.1016/j.bse.2016.03.016)

Small pelagics in a changing ocean: Biological responses of sardine early stages to warming

Faleiro F, Pimentel MS, Pegado MR, Bispo R, Lopes AR, Diniz MS, Rosa R

Conservation Physiology 4(1): cow017 (http://doi.org/10.1093/conphys/cow017)

Neuro-oxidative damage and aerobic potential loss of sharks under elevated CO2 and warming

Rosa R, Paula JR, Sampaio E, Pimentel M, Lopes AR, Baptista M, Guerreiro M, Santos C, Campos D, Almeida-Val VMF, Calado R, Diniz M, Repolho T

Marine Biology 163(5): 119 (http://doi.org/10.1007/s00227-016-2898-7)

2014

Ocean cleaning stations under a changing climate: biological responses of tropical and temperate fish cleaner shrimp to global warming

Rosa R, Lopes AR, Pimentel M, Faleiro F, Baptista M, Trubenbach K, Narciso L, Dionísio G, Pegado MR, Repolho T

Global Change Biology 20(10): 3068-3079 (http://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.12621)

2013

Developmental and physiological challenges of octopus (Octopus vulgaris) early life stages under ocean warming

Repolho T, Baptista M, Pimentel MS, Dionísio G, Trubenbach K, Lopes VM, Lopes AR, Calado R, Diniz M, Rosa R

Journal of Comparative Physiology B 184: 55-64 (http://doi.org/10.1007/s00360-013-0783-y)

Physiological and behavioral responses of temperate seahorses (Hippocampus guttulatus) to environmental warming

Aurélio M, Faleiro F, Lopes VM, Pires V, Lopes AR, Pimentel MS, Repolho T, Baptista M, Narciso L, Rosa R

Marine Biology 160: 2663-2670 (http://doi.org/10.1007/s00227-013-2259-8)

Cephalopods as vectors of harmful algal bloom toxins in marine food webs

Lopes VM, Lopes AR, Costa P, Rosa R

Marine Drugs 11(9): 3381-3409 (http://doi.org/10.3390/md11093381)

Oxidative stress in deep scattering layers: Heat shock response and antioxidant enzyme activities of myctophid fishes thriving in oxygen minimum zones

Lopes AR, Trubenbach K, Teixeira T, Lopes VM, Pires V, Baptista M, Repolho T, Calado R, Diniz M, Rosa R

Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers 82:10-16 (http://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr.2013.07.014)