A rescue operation was set up in Mykonos island by volunteers, the coast guard and environmental organizations. In the 15th of May, a young striped dolphin, for unknown reasons, reached the new port in Mykonos, where it remained for about six days....
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Archipelagos’ Fisheries Research Centre has established itself on the island of Fourni with the help and cooperation of the local authorities and fisheries association. Since early April, Archipelagos’ multinational research team has been located on the island of Fourni, planning the Fisheries Effort Adjustment plan. This action aims to reduce overfishing in the area, mainly carried out by trawlers, stop illegal and destructive fishing practices, and to promote sustainable fishing through the creation of the first in Greece, co-managed fisheries protected area.
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A rare sighting of a 1.63 m long squid recorded by Archipelagos - two large squids detected on the islands of Samos and Lipsi....
Marine Conservation, Research & Volunteering
Archipelagos, Institute of Marine Conservation is a Greek non-profit, non-governmental organisation founded in 1998. We are committed to the marine research and defending of the biodiversity of the Greek seas and islands. Archipelagos marine volunteering and research teams work in the field throughout the year in order to provide the specialisation and constant collection of data required to both understand and protect the environment.
