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Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) can cause significant ecological and economic disruption, affecting everything from local fisheries to desalination plant operations. Because these blooms can develop rapidly across vast areas of the ocean, traditional ship-based sampling is often too slow to provide an effective warning. At the forefront of marine protection is the use of satellite-based algal bloom detection, a method that turns orbital data into an early warning system. Orbital

Traditional marine biodiversity surveys often rely on physical capture or visual sightings—methods that are labor-intensive, expensive, and usually miss elusive or nocturnal species. A transformative shift is occurring with the adoption of Environmental DNA (eDNA) monitoring. This molecular technique enables scientists to identify the presence of entire biological communities by analyzing just a few liters of seawater. Molecular Discovery: Through Environmental DNA (eDNA) ana