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South Aegean marine park plan submitted to Greece’s top administrative court

The plan sets out measures to protect biodiversity and fulfils a commitment made by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis at the Our Ocean Conference in Athens in April 2024

Mediterranean warming and becoming saltier at an accelerating rate, new study finds

Warming is accelerating in the central and eastern Mediterranean, particularly in the Adriatic, where temperatures are rising all the way to the seafloor

What is the blue dragon and why Spain closed its beaches – “If it stings you, seek first aid immediately”

Despite its dazzling color and tiny size—barely reaching 4 cm—the “blue dragon” is extremely venomous and dangerous to humans, local authorities in Spain have warned

99.999% of the world’s ocean floor remains unseen

The 0.001% that humans have visually observed over the past 70 years covers an area roughly one-tenth the size of Belgium

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