List of the students and young researchers who attended the Sponge Training Course in December 2013.

FR France, BR, Brazil, CO, Colombia, IN, India, ME, Mexico, PE, Peru, PL, Poland, PR, Puerto Rico, RU, Russia, UK, United Kingdom,. PRO = professional, EDU = education, EX = private environmental expertise / consulting, SC = Scientist, AP = Assistant Professor, RA = Research Associate, RC = Researcher, GR = Graduate student, MS = Master’s student, PhD = Phd student, PDoc = Post-doctoral fellow, TECH = technician or engineer, MPA = Marine Protected Area. S+: previous experience with sponges; S-: no experience, beginner working with sponges.