Fundamental questions in meiofauna research highlight how small but ubiquitous animals can improve our understanding of Nature

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Martínez, Alejandro | Bonaglia, Stefano | Di Domenico, Maikon | Fonseca, Gustavo | Ingels, Jeroen | Jörger, Katharina, M | Laumer, Christopher | Leasi, Francesca | Zeppilli, Daniela | Baldrighi, Elisa | Bik, Holly | Cepeda, Diego | Curini-Galletti, Marco | Cutter, Asher, D | dos Santos, Giovanni | Fattorini, Simone | Frisch, Dagmar | Gollner, Sabine | Jondelius, Ulf | Kerbl, Alexandra | Kocot, Kevin, M | Majdi, Nabil | Mammola, Stefano | Martín-Durán, José, M | Menegotto, André | Montagna, Paul, A | Nascimento, Francisco, J A | Puillandre, Nicolas | Rognant, Anne | Sánchez, Nuria | Santos, Isaac, R | Schmidt-Rhaesa, Andreas | Schratzberger, Michaela | Semprucci, Federica | Shimabukuro, Mauricio | Sommerfield, Paul, J | Struck, Torsten, H | Sørensen, Martin, V | Wallberg, Andreas | Worsaae, Katrine | Yamasaki, Hiroshi | Fontaneto, Diego

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International audience. This paper identifies the top-50 priority questions for meiofaunal research, highlighting their critical roles in biogeochemical cycles and biodiversity. It calls for a balanced research agenda, international cooperation, and advances in technology to overcome current challenges and unlock meiofauna's full potential.

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