“Six months, and 8 checkups”! Oh yes, we are now in the intermediate phase of the black rat eradication activities and a long and hard work has been done since January by the whole team that is dealing with the eradication of the black rat...
In mid-June, all our project partners gathered for the monitoring visit. With great pleasure were our guests the Monitor for Life Nature projects in Italy, Sara Luchetti and Angelo Salsi, head of the LIFE Environment (Nature & Circular Economy) Unit of the CINEA Agency of the...
In March, the Berta, after spending the winter at sea, returned to the remote nesting sites of the Tremiti Archipelago. A few days ago the female laid her only egg, which will be incubated by adults for just over 50 days; hatching occurs in July,...
Fascinating, mysterious, elusive: the berta minore Puffinus yelkouan nests in late winter in a few islands of the Mediterranean, while it spends the period from August to October in the eastern sectors of the Mare nostrum, going as far as the Black Sea. The Tremiti...
Our Paolo Sposimo, guest of Life Artina colleagues, was able to visit the Croatian Islands where a project is taking place which, like Life Diomedee, has among its actions the removal of the black rat.Paolo returned enthusiastic for the beauty of the islands, the hospitality...
The eradication of the black rat in the Tremiti Islands is proceeding, and during the activity, colleagues engaged in similar projects underway in other EU (or former EU) countries came to visit us, with whom there had already been meetings for some time, in presence...
“Six months, and 8 checks”! Yes, we are now in the intermediate phase of the eradication of the black rat from the Tremiti Islands.It was a long and intense winter spent on these Adriatic pearls by our team that from January to April worked constantly...
The Blue Crab, Callinectes sapidus, is an alien species to the Mediterranean Sea.It is native to the Atlantic coasts of America and has most likely spread to our seas through the ballast waters of ships coming from the areas of origin.The blue crab reaches considerable...
In these days work has begun for the eradication of the rats from the Tremiti islandsThe black rat poses a serious threat to the shearwater and shearwater populations nesting on the Islands and the removal of the rats will bring great benefits in terms of...
