“If we do not invest in research and innovation, Mediterranean countries will remain only as tourist destinations”
Professor Nektarios Tavernarakis is Vice-President of the European Research Council (ERC). He is also President of the Foundation for Research and...
Swimming 120 kilometres in Costa Brava for its environmental protection
A team of swimmers will swim the whole Costa Brava (120 kilometres) to raise funds for the sustainability project “Stop ghost fishing”, through the...
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...
Mediterranean genes
Populations along the eastern Mediterranean coast share a genetic heritage that transcends nationality by Max Planck Society A new genomic...
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...
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