Vol. 3 No. 1 (2025): Innovation and Commitment on FACIMAR’s 55th Anniversary

On the occasion of the second anniversary of the journal and the 55th anniversary of the Faculty of Marine Sciences (FACIMAR) of the Autonomous University of Sinaloa, this issue constitutes a commemorative edition that celebrates the academic and scientific trajectory of the institution.

This issue pays tribute to the discovery of the new parasitic isopod species Cymothoa facimar, named in honor of the Faculty by Dr. Mayra Grano-Maldonado and Dr. José Salgado-Barragán. The cover highlights this finding as a symbol of identity and academic recognition, reaffirming FACIMAR’s commitment to the generation and dissemination of scientific knowledge.

The edition brings together original articles and scientific reviews authored by researchers, alumni, and students, addressing key topics in fisheries, aquaculture, biodiversity, conservation, and climate change, consolidating the journal as a national and international reference in marine sciences.