The life of the last sperm whales in the Mediterranean Sea
The Mediterranean sperm whales are Endangered by human activities. Only about 200 sperm whales live in the eastern Mediterranean. The Pelagos...
The Mednight project is launched in Limnos, Greece, with the presentation of this summer’s science activities in different cities of the Mediterranean
Universities, research centers and science and technology agencies from Greece, Cyprus, the Valencian Community and the Murcia Region gathered on...
Mediterranean genes
Populations along the eastern Mediterranean coast share a genetic heritage that transcends nationality by Max Planck Society A new genomic...
The scientific ship Toftevaag raises the MEDNIGHT flag
The century-old research vessel Toftevaag calls at Mediterranean ports under the MEDNIGHT flag. And you can visit it.
Why climate change could make Mediterranean atmospheric ‘meteotsunamis’ more common
A meteotsunami is a form of tsunami generated by atmospheric conditions that can strike any coastline adjacent to a sea floor with a long, shallow...
New species formed when the Mediterranean dried up
Source: Lund University A new study may have uncovered why wall lizards have become the most successful reptile in the Mediterranean region. The...
Catastrophic flood of the Mediterranean after the Messinian salinity crisis
The Mediterranean Sea became disconnected from the world’s oceans and mostly desiccated by evaporation about 5.6 million years ago during the...
Ants restore Mediterranean dry grasslands
In nature, certain species are able to regulate the cycling of soil nutrients and vegetation diversity and dynamics. A team of ecologists and...