MEDASSET – Mediterranean Association to Save the Sea Turtles is an international nonprofit organisation working to protect marine and coastal habitats in the Mediterranean, with sea turtles as our flagship species.
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Freely access our scientific papers, technical reports, projects reports and articles. More than 30 years of knowledge on sea turtles and marine ecosystems, just a click away!
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Our team works passionately to help slow down the rate of marine biodiversity loss around the Mediterranean, so that sea turtles and all forms of marine life are no longer threatened with extinction.
We need your help to keep up our efforts!
Citizen Science!
The active involvement of citizens in scientific research is crucial for sufficient data collection. New technologies, like mobile applications, allow citizens to actively participate in environmental research and conservation.
With SEAlly© mobile app, sea lovers can easily record sea turtle and/or shark sightings in the Mediterranean Sea!
Now, the protection of the species is in your hands!
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Our News
We Invite you to the International Bycatch Meeting
The “International Bycatch Meeting: Bringing forward solutions for effective monitoring and reduction of the incidental catch of vulnerable species”,... read more →
September 5, 2022
Another Sea Turtle Hatchling Success at Divjaka Beach
Thanks to the continued monitoring and conservation efforts of the RAPA staff (Regional Agencies of Protected Areas), Dr. Enerit... read more →
August 17, 2022
Open Call “Protecting the Environment through your lens”
The Natural Environment and Climate Change Agency (N.E.C.CA) and MEDASSET - Mediterranean Association to Save the Sea Turtles invite professional... read more →
August 8, 2022
Download the Learning & Sharing Package for Bycatch Mitigation
The experiences and knowledge obtained by the observers that have been working for the MedBycatch project and sustaining the... read more →
August 2, 2022
Watch! Experiences and Knowledge Sharing International Workshop
The ‘Experiences and Knowledge Sharing International Workshop’ took place online via Zoom and it was a success thanks to... read more →
July 29, 2022
INVITATION | Experiences and Knowledge Sharing International Workshop | July 26th, 10:00 am CET
MEDASSET and the partners of the project ‘Experiences and Knowledge Sharing for Building Strong and Maintaining Collaborations between Fishery... read more →
July 21, 2022
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