%0 Journal Article %A Martínez, Alejandro %A Bonaglia, Stefano %A Di Domenico, Maikon %A Fonseca, Gustavo %A Ingels, Jeroen %A Jörger, Katharina M. %A Laumer, Christopher %A Leasi, Francesca %A Zeppilli, Daniela %A Baldrighi, Elisa %A Bik, Holly %A Cepeda, Diego %A Curini Galletti, Marco %A Cutter, Asher D. %A dos Santos, Giovanni %A Fattorini, Simone %A Frisch, Dagmar %A Gollner, Sabine %A Jondelius, Ulf %A Kerbl, Alexandra %A Kocot, Kevin M. %A Majdi, Nabil %A Mammola, Stefano %A Martín Durán, José M. %A Menegotto, André %A Montagna, Paul A. %A Nascimento, Francisco J. A. %A Puillandre, Nicolas %A Rognant, Anne %A Sánchez Santos, Nuria %A Santos, Isaac R. %A Schmidt-Rhaesa, Andreas %A Schratzberger, Michaela %A Semprucci, Federica %A Shimabukuro, Mauricio %A Sommerfield, Paul J. %A Struck, Torsten H. %A Sørensen, Martin V. %A Wallberg, Andreas %A Worsaae, Katrine %A Yamasaki, Hiroshi %A Fontaneto, Diego %T Fundamental questions in meiofauna research highlight how small but ubiquitous animals can improve our understanding of nature %D 2025 %@ 2399-3642 %U https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/120222 %X 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. %~