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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Presence in countries in the Mediterranean7800
klm. of coastline researched68
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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
“Mission to Tunisia” receives the Gold Award for “Best International Reporting” at 2022 Digital Media Awards
MEDASSET’s mission to Tunisia with CNN Greece that resulted in the in depth news report “Mission to Tunisia: Saving... read more →
July 6, 2022
CoastWatch© Mobile App: Become a Citizen Scientist
CoastWatch© is a free mobile application developed in the context of the project «Eco-Management, Restoration and Targeted Information/Awareness Raising... read more →
June 29, 2022
Photo Exhibition and Screenings at Technopolis City of Athens praised by attendees
Photo Exhibition: "Humans and Turtles: An Everlasting Relationship" The photo exhibition created in the context of the project... read more →
June 29, 2022
Citizen Science is crucial for conservation
Conservation is not an issue of scientists, NGOs and official authorities only. Local communities, people, should and can be... read more →
June 2, 2022
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
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