What a successful European Maritime Day!
The European Maritime Day (EMD) was celebrated in Ravenna, Italy on the 19th and 20th of May, an event organized…
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Marine EcoMed Project comes to an end
Launched in late 2018, the Marine EcoMed project was supported by the Erasmus+ EU program, to build an international strategic…
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The origins of ocean exploration
“Today, we know more about the moon than we do the ocean”. This quote by Jean-Michael Cousteau holds a truth:…
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All for one and one for all!
One of the most curious and mesmerizing things to observe in the sea are schools of fish: groups formed by…
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What is your superpower?
Sea stars are invertebrate animals and belong to the phylum Echinodermata, from the Greek for “hedgehog skin”, which includes sand…
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VIRTUE-s Project recognitions
The co-founded Erasmus+ VIRTUE-s project, in which SUBMON took part as a scientific partner, officially ended on 31st August 2020.…
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Jellyfish: odi et amo
It is true that jellyfish are the most hated animals of the summers on the beach. But they are fascinating…
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That time when the Mediterranean Sea nearly dried
The Mediterranean Sea represents only 1% of the global ocean surface but it houses approximately 7% of global marine biodiversity,…
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Why are waves always coming parallel to the shore?
Here are some pictures taken at the beach: Have you ever wondered why, when sitting at the shore and watching…
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