Apr 10, 2026 | Event, Nature
A very important milestone has been reached for the entire international community: 10.01% of the ocean is now officially designated as protected or conserved areas. The result is the outcome of efforts at the national level to designate vast ocean areas, but it is...
Apr 2, 2026 | Mediterranean Sea, Nature, RAC
A recent scientific study has confirmed the presence of a population of loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) nesting for the first time documented on Ghedhabna Beach, on Tunisia’s eastern coast. Over three consecutive nesting seasons (2023–2025), an average of...
Apr 1, 2026 | European Commission, Nature, Project, UE
The European Ocean Board has been officially launched by the European Commission. This expert group supports the implementation of the European Ocean Pact, the EU strategy designed to protect the oceans and promote a thriving blue economy. The aim is to shape the...
Mar 2, 2026 | EU, European Commission, Nature
A new opportunity is emerging for coastal communities: the European Commission is inviting contributions to help shape the EU Strategy for Coastal Communities. The call will be open for four weeks, until 23 March 2026. To participate, contributors are invited to...
Jan 26, 2026 | Nature, Project
Italy and Tunisia together for innovation and the energy transition. The Flottant – Filières de l’Énergie Optimisée avec Transducteurs et Technologies Avancées project focuses on the integration and optimization of renewable marine energy sources through advanced...
Nov 28, 2025 | Mediterranean Sea, Nature, Report
LIFE SEA FOREST presented in Rome Today in Rome, the Italian Institute for Environmental Protection and Research (ISPRA) hosted the final meeting of the European project LIFE SeaForest “Posidonia meadows as carbon sinks of the Mediterranean”. Launched in...