Davide describes the lifecycle of the Maseneta crab, explaining how different stages in their development make use of the varied habitats found within the lagoon environment.[October 2015]
Researcher at the National Research Council since 2001. His research is focussed on the benthic ecology of coastal transitional ecosystems (lagoons and estuaries) including: (i) benthic macrofaunal population and community dynamics; (ii) bioindication; (iii) relationships between benthic ecology and hydrogeology (ecohydrology) (iv) habitat typology and classification.