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The Hidden City " English
7+ hour, 30+ min ago (292+ words) Istituto Superiore per la Protezione e la Ricerca Ambientale ISPRA Presents the Updated Map of Rome's Underground Cavities These findings emerge from the'Update of the Map of Rome's Underground Cavities'2026, prepared by ISPRA's Department for the Geological Survey of Italy…...
From the Nest on the Beach to the Open Sea: The Hidden Journey of Mediterranean Sea Turtles " English
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (172+ words) Istituto Superiore per la Protezione e la Ricerca Ambientale Every summer, more and more people have the chance to see Caretta caretta sea turtles on Mediterranean beaches, thanks to nest monitoring and protection activities. But the big question is: where…...
Coastlines of Excellence, Seas to Protect
6+ day, 7+ hour ago (227+ words) Istituto Superiore per la Protezione e la Ricerca Ambientale ISPRA, SNPA and Marevivo Join Forces to Highlight the Health of Italy's Seas World Environment Day and World Oceans Day The results were presented today by ISPRA, the National System for…...
New Geosciences IR Campaign Released: Practical Research for the Territory
6+ day, 10+ hour ago (280+ words) Istituto Superiore per la Protezione e la Ricerca Ambientale The evolution of Earth Sciences and the management of land and natural resources require tools that are increasingly integrated, accessible, and future-oriented. The Geo Sciences IR infrastructure addresses this need by…...
Digit AP Project: Monitoring the Mediterranean Monk Seal and Environmental DNA in Marine Protected Areas " English
1+ week, 5+ day ago (311+ words) The field activities of the PNRR Digit AP project dedicated to monitoring the Mediterranean monk seal (Monachus monachus) in coastal sites and collecting samples for experimental marine biodiversity studies through environmental DNA (e DNA) analysis have recently been completed. In…...
Sea La Cinquecento " English
2+ week, 5+ day ago (313+ words) Istituto Superiore per la Protezione e la Ricerca Ambientale Not only offshore sailing and sporting competition: this year, the historic offshore regatta "La Cinquecento" in Caorle, in the province of Venice, will also become a major environmental monitoring and marine…...
May 22: World Biodiversity Day
2+ week, 5+ day ago (327+ words) Istituto Superiore per la Protezione e la Ricerca Ambientale May 22 is World Biodiversity Day, established by the United Nations to celebrate the ecosystems of our planet. This year's official theme is "Acting locally for global impact. This year's celebration carries…...
The ISPRA "Siren" Exploring the Seabed
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (357+ words) In the Gulf of Naples and around Ischia, testing of the Hugin AUV: an underwater robot designed to observe submerged volcanoes and anticipate risks. Like a modern Parthenope'silent and invisible'the "Siren" of science explores the seabed of the Gulf of…...
World Biodiversity Day 2026
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (340+ words) Istituto Superiore per la Protezione e la Ricerca Ambientale May 22 is World Biodiversity Day, established by the United Nations to celebrate biodiversity'the richness of life at the level of ecosystems, species, and genes'on our planet. The date of May 22 was…...
World Bee Day 2026 " English
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (189+ words) Istituto Superiore per la Protezione e la Ricerca Ambientale The status of pollinator populations in Italy is considered critical, reflecting the broader negative trend across Europe. We all depend on pollinators. Monitoring their decline and taking action to halt biodiversity…...