Tag: turtles
Updated on September 1, 2022
Meeting the turtles of Portici Turtle Point
On Sunday 26th of June 3 of us, volunteers of Project M.A.R.E., together with around 30 American students visited a special place related to marine science : the Zoological Station in Portici. Arriving first at Portici we learnt …
Updated on August 27, 2022
“LOOKING FOR A CARETTA I REMOVE MY ‘CARETA’ ” -Ignacio
Hi! I am Ignazio, a young man from Madrid living in Italy immersed in a wonderful marine preservation project called Project M.A.R.E. In Madrid I worked as a cook and as a animator and rugby trainer with young …
Posted on February 26, 2021
Maradona, Eleanora, Dios and Zia Franca
Being part of Project M.A.R.E. means that we are part of a bigger network of conservationists and people trying to preserve nature and biodiversity. It has been the goal of the project since its creation: protecting the Posidonia …
Updated on August 15, 2020
Loggerhead Turtles of the Mediterranean Sea: 25 Nests in Campania, A Surprising Discovery from the Nest Monitoring of this Year
Let’s talk about turtles! Loggerhead turtles (Caretta caretta) are listed as vulnerable on IUCN Red List of Threatened species. The current population of Loggerhead turtles is decreasing and there is still a significant lack of information regarding them …
Updated on June 8, 2018
VISIT TO “CENTRO DI RICERCE TARTARUGE MARINE”
The morning of 18th of April we did a study visit in a recovery center for turtles, a branch of Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn di Napoli, where Sandra and Gianluca, two doctorates in Marine Conservation, awaited us. The …
