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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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.
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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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ON-LINE TWO-DAY CONFERENCE: «Dark Skies Preservation»
https://www.astro.noa.gr/darkskies/index.html| 16-17 May 2022 | Time: 16.30-20.30 The two-day event aims to raise awareness and activate officials and... read more →
May 6, 2022
Obituary… June Haimoff: An inspiration to us all! (27/12/1922 – 23/4/2022)
June Haimoff… an inspiration to us all! If you are lucky, you may someday meet someone like June.... read more →
April 28, 2022
Interview with Mrs. Nadia Andreanidou on the occasion of the new virtual photo exhibition of the MedBycatch Project ‘Working Together to Reduce Bycatch in the Mediterranean
Interview with Mrs. Nadia Andreanidou on the occasion of the new Virtual Photo Exhibition of the MedBycatch Project ‘Working... read more →
April 12, 2022
MedBycatch Project Virtual Photo Exhibition
We invite you to the Virtual Photo Exhibition "WORKING TOGETHER TO REDUCE BYCATCH IN THE MEDITERRANEAN" created in the... read more →
March 3, 2022
“An Important Job” – Teaser
"An Important Job" is a short fiction film created in the framework of the MedBycatch project, sheding light on... read more →
January 27, 2022
Mission to Tunisia: Saving dolphins, sea turtles and other vulnerable species through the MedBycatch project
By Kostas Pliakos - CNN Greece In the small harbour of La Goulette, Tunis, from which small and medium sized... read more →
January 17, 2022
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