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Sperm whale research season 2020

Do you remember the whale warning system “SaveMoby”? Its goal is to protect the sperm whales in the eastern Mediterranean Sea from ship collisions. The field season 2020 has just ended and the scientist Dr. A. Frantzis reports alarming tendencies, but also touching moments with the friendly giants.

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Oil spill disaster in Mauritius

The oil spill disaster in Mauritius is a chronicle of failure. Three days after the cargo was sunk in the sea, melon-headed whales began to strand.

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Joint Press Release on the reoccurring incidents of Great White Shark landings in Tunisia

Nov 25, 2020

Tunisia, 25th November 2020: Two unfortunate incidents took place recently in Tunisia, where 2 individuals of Great White Sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) were landed and sold in the local markets. The sharks were captured as bycatch. This follows other such incidents...

Turkish-Greek conflict from a marine conservation perspective: Search for fossil fuels poses risk to marine life.

Oct 13, 2020

OceanCare identifies the true victims resulting from the dispute over hydrocarbon resources in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. Waedenswil/Switzerland, 13th October 2020: The Turkish research vessel ORUC REIS is reported to continue conducting seismic activities in the...

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SaveMoby-Project – sperm whale research in Greece in summer 2020

Nov 10, 2020

Dr. Alexandros Frantzis, scientific director of the Pelagos Cetacean Research Institute, has been studying Greek waters and their wildlife for more than 25 years. In 1998 he made a spectacular discovery: There was a population of about 200 sperm whales living just a...

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Sperm whale research season 2020

Oil spill disaster in Mauritius

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Joint Press Release on the reoccurring incidents of Great White Shark landings in Tunisia

Turkish-Greek conflict from a marine conservation perspective: Search for fossil fuels poses risk to marine life.

Blog

SaveMoby-Project – sperm whale research in Greece in summer 2020

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