We signed a marine stewardship agreement to promote the conservation of a Natura 2000 area in Cap de Creus
The Department of Climate Action, Agriculture and Rural Agenda (DACC) of the Generalitat of Catalonia, the City Council of Llançà…
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Siren’s songs….or phocid’s instead?
Different species of mammals that vocalize usually emit similar and even recognizable vocalizations among them, but this is no so…
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The first part of the SCARS Project comes to an end
The first part of the SCARS project ends having observed the 8 most common cetacean species in the Mediterranean and…
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Invasive alien species, what are they and how do they do it?
First of all, we must define certain concepts. Species that exist within their natural range and dispersal area are called…
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The Risso’s dolphin in the Mediterranean Sea
The Risso’s dolphin (Grampus griseus, Cuvier, 1812) is the smallest member of the subfamily Globicephalinae (Delphinidae). Adult size varies up…
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Can nature improve our physical and mental health?
A few days ago, the BBC opened its large library of sound files to the general public and launched a…
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What is the Natura 2000 Network?
Despite the importance of the Natura 2000 Network for biodiversity conservation at the European level, very few people know about…
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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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When orcas are two-legged…
The sperm whale is the largest member within the group of cetaceans with teeth (odontocetes). It is also the largest…
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