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“Pomis” is a project born in June and July 2018, between the Anton Dorhn Zoological Station of Naples – Dept. of Ecology, Blue Marine Foundation and Aeolian Islands Preservation Fund, for promoting the long-term monitoring and evolution of the Posidonia oceanicaseagrass meadows in Salina Island. Meadows of the seagrass...

“Understanding the Sea – environmental education and marine biology”: the project involving the students of Lipari in fishing activities, to rediscover the ancient maritime traditions and promote sustainable fishing. From May 7th to June 18th, at the school Lipari S. Lucia, a course was held for students of the...

During the last year (May 2018 – April 2019) a fish landing monitoring project has been carried out, focussed on the Aeolian artisanal fishing activities in the islands of Lipari and Salina. It shows how the local fisheries are continuously evolving throughout this period. The study has been supported...

As part of the project to recover the historic paths in Alicudi to give value to the landscape cultural heritage and the terraced landscape of the island, Nesos is ready to install information panels that will enrich the path that leads from San Bartolo to Montagna. Dotteolie, Nesos and...

A guide to the sea of the Aeolian archipelago was published, entitled “Aeolian Islands: an archipelago of knowledge and flavors. Marine environments, species, typical recipes “. The book was written by the marine biologists Enrico Navarra and Mauro Cavallaro for Associazione Kurma, with the support of the Aeolian Islands Preservation...

The crew of the Sam Simon of Sea Shepherd Global has contributed to the liberation of a 3 meter long blue shark from an illegal drift net off the island of Alicudi, in the archipelago of the Aeolian Islands. After an initial inspection with small boats to confirm the...

Working with local Italian authorities including the National Fisheries Control Center (CCNP) of the General Command of the Corpo di Capitaneria and the Salina Coast Guard, the abandoned fishing net was identified and raised aboard the M/Y Sam Simon for inspection as part of Sea Shepherd’s Operation Siso. Five...