Coupling large-spatial scale larval dispersal modelling with barcoding to refine the amphi-Atlantic connectivity hypothesis in deep-sea seep mussels by Elodie Portanier, Amandine Nicolle, Amandine Nicolle, Willi Rath, Lorraine Monnet, Gregoire Le Goff, Anne-Sophie Le Port, Claire Daguin-Thiébaut, Cheryl L. Morrison, Marina R. Cunha, Melissa Betters, Craig M. Young, Cindy L. Van Dover, Arne Biastoch, Arne Biastoch, Eric Thiébaut, Didier Jollivet

“…Population genetics supported the parallel evolution of Gigantidas and Bathymodiolus genera in the Atlantic Ocean and the occurrence of a 1-3 Million-year-old vicariance effect that isolated populations across the Caribbean Sea. Both population genetics and larval dispersal modelling suggested that contemporary gene flow and larval exchanges are possible across the AEB and the Caribbean Sea, although probably rare. …”
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Le tourisme de croisière dans le monde : permanences et recompositions by Olivier Dehoorne, Nathalie Petit-Charles, Sopheap Theng

“…Today, cruising remains an essentially American affair, dominated by North American clients whose preferred destination is the Caribbean Sea. American cruise circuits continue to extend and diversify from the Panama Canal to the edge of Alaska. …”
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Cruise Tourism in the World: Constancy and Recomposition by Olivier Dehoorne, Nathalie Petit-Charles, Sopheap Theng

“…Today, cruise business remains an essentially American, monopolized by North American clients who have a special predilection for the Caribbean Sea area. American cruise circuits continue to extend and diversify from the Panama Canal to the farthest reaches of Alaska. …”
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Marie-Galante (Guadeloupe) à l’épreuve des sargasses : approches anthropologique et géographique d’un risque vécu by Florence Ménez, Colette Ranély Vergé-Dépré, Dimitri Béchacq

“…Since 2011, as in other parts of the Caribbean sea, the island of Marie-Galante (Guadeloupe archipelago), and in particular the commune of Capesterre-de-Marie-Galante, has been impacted by the massive and discontinuous Sargassum strandings. …”
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After Midnight: Naming, West Indians, and British Children's Literature by Karen Sands-O'Connor

“…Naming in these books show how young readers were taught first to dominate, and then (as the empire crumbled) to try and contain, and only lastly to try and understand the lands and peoples of the Caribbean Sea. …”
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Range extension of Kinosternon dunni Schmidt, 1947 (Reptilia, Testudines, Kinosternidae) in Chocó, Colombia by Luis Renteria-Moreno, German Forero-Medina, Mario Garcés-Restrepo, José Rueda-Almonacid

“…We report on the occurrence of the species in three new localities in a different drainage, two in the Atrato River drainage, which flows into the Caribbean Sea, and a third locality in the Gulf of Urabá, in the Colombian Caribbean. …”
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AJAPÜJAWA (DREAM SPIRIT) IN THE WAYUU DEATH AND VENGEANCE RITUALS by Fanny Longa Romero

“…The wayuu are an Indian people of the Arawak linguistic family which lives in the Guajira Peninsula, in Northeast Colombia, on the Caribbean Sea, and the Western border of Venezuela. This paper studies the relation between existing and expressed ajapüjawa (dream spirit) and other beings (plants, dead people), with intent, that will guide and influence the daily practices of the wayuu. …”
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Dynamic downscaling of wind speed over the North Atlantic Ocean using CMIP6 projections: Implications for offshore wind power density by José C. Fernández-Alvarez, Xurxo Costoya, Albenis Pérez-Alarcón, Stefan Rahimi, Raquel Nieto, Luis Gimeno

“…No significant changes were observed at annual scale. Finally, for the Caribbean Sea, a decrease is projected in the Yucatan Basin and considerable increases are foreseen for the Colombia and Venezuela basins.…”
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Mechanisms for Severe Drought Occurrence in the Balsas River Basin (Mexico) by Ana E. Melgarejo, Paulina Ordoñez, Raquel Nieto, Cristina Peña-Ortiz, Ricardo García-Herrera, Luis Gimeno

“…The BRB receives moisture from the Caribbean Sea and the rest of the tropical Atlantic, the Gulf of Mexico, the eastern north Pacific and from three terrestrial evaporative sources: the region north of BRB, the south of BRB and the BRB itself. …”
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The complete chloroplast genome of a wild sweet potato, Ipomoea trifida (Kunth) G. Don by Xin-Ping Wang, Xing Cheng, Yun-Jiao Zhang

“…Ipomoea trifida is a herbaceous plant of the family Convolvulaceae that is mainly distributed around the Caribbean Sea. In this study, we reported and analyzed the complete chloroplast genome of I. trifida. …”
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Croissance et forme des provenances des pins tropicaux au Congo by Moutanda, A., N'zala, D., Kazotti, JGM.

“…In order to select the necessary vegetal material for the afforestation, provenances of central America, australian and the Caribbean Sea Pinus caribaea Morelet were compared from two randomised complete block design trials. …”
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Preparation of Ciguatoxin Reference Materials from Canary Islands (Spain) and Madeira Archipelago (Portugal) Fish by David Castro, Pablo Estévez, José Manuel Leao-Martins, Robert W. Dickey, Natalia García-Álvarez, Fernando Real, Pedro Reis Costa, Ana Gago-Martínez

“…Ciguatoxic fish have been detected in tropical and subtropical regions of the world including the Pacific and Indian Oceans, the Caribbean Sea, and more recently in the northeast Atlantic Ocean. …”
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Lionfish envenomation in Caribbean and Atlantic waters: Climate change and invasive species by Benjamin B. Norton, MD, MPH&TM, Scott A. Norton, MD, MPH, MSc

“…We describe the introduction of two species of lionfish, native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans, into the warm shallow coastal waters of the Western Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. Lionfish thrive in the same coastal waters that attract recreational swimmers, snorkelers, and divers. …”
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Les Caraïbes centraméricaines : fragments à géométrie variable by Aurélia Michel

“…Finally, theses fragments as elements of the façade take a new color in the look of new actors (NGO) or from other scales and spaces (Atlantic region, Caribbean Sea).…”
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A comparison of direct observations of velocity and transport in the Windward Passage by Vitaly A. Ivanov, Nikolay P. Bulgakov, Sergey N. Bulgakov

“…Direct current measurements indicate a transport of about 8 Sv ± 4 Sv into the Caribbean sea, which is consistent with values estimated by other authors. …”
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Small worms of Sthenelanellinae, Pholoinae and Pisioninae (Annelida, Sigalionidae) from the Tropical Northwestern Atlantic by Christopher Cruz-Gómez

“…In the Tropical Northwestern Atlantic, which includes part of the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea, these subfamilies have been rarely studied, with few species recorded, and questionable records. …”
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New records of mesopelagic siphonophores (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa) from the Colombian Caribbean collected during offshore exploration cruises by Cristina Cedeño-Posso, Edgar Fernando Dorado-Roncancio

“…Five species of siphonophores are newly recorded in the Colombian Caribbean Sea: the physonects Athorybia rosacea (Forsskål, 1775), Nanomia bijuga (Delle Chiaje, 1844), and Agalma okenii Eschscholtz, 1825 and the calycophores Amphicaryon ernesti Totton, 1954 and Hippopodius hippopus (Forsskål, 1776), from samples collected with deep-water trawls in six hydrocarbon exploration areas (GUA OFF 3, COL 1, COL 2, COL 3, COL 4; COL 10) where research projects were undertaken in 2013 and 2018 by the Marine and Coastal Research Institute “Jose Benito Vives de Andreis” in agreement with the National Hydrocarbon Agency.…”
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The Cuban Rafter Crisis on Stage: Humanizing the Experience of Refugees in María Irene Fornés’ Manual for a Desperate Crossing by Crespán Araceli González

“…The article analyzes how the playwright makes use of a combination of objective and subjective strategies to counteract the dehumanizing effect of media coverage, shifting the focus to the individuals who risked their lives in the perilous crossing of the Caribbean Sea in rickety rafts from Cuba to the Florida shores. …”
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A new sighting of killer whale, Orcinus orca, in Caribbean inshore waters off Colombia by Laura C Franco-L, Oscar Delgadillo-G

“…This report contributes to the scarcity of information about the distribution of O. orca in the Caribbean Sea along the coast of Colombia. …”
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Checklist of sea turtles endohelminth in Neotropical region by Werneck M. R., Da Silva R. J.

“…Overall helminths were reported in 12 countries and in the Caribbean Sea region. This checklist is the largest compilation of data on helminths found in sea turtles in the Neotropical region.…”
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