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Signed the agreement for the joint Sino-Italian laboratory of Functional Biology of Marine Biota between Zhejiang Ocean University and ISPRA

The laboratories were set up at the respective locations of the Zhejiang Ocean University (ZJOU) Haida South Road campus, Lincheng Changzhi Island, Zhoushan, ...

Urban Nature 2023

The ISPRA National Biodiversity Network is a partner of the 2023 edition of Urban Nature, the initiative promoted by the WWF. Starting from 7 October 2023, ...

Forest ecosystems and fires: update 7 August 2023

The extension of the areas covered by large forest fires in Italy is increasing, as of 7 August 2023, almost exceeding 59,000 hectares (hec), of which over ...

The mountain hare shifts in altitude

A paper published in the journal Biodiversity and Conservation, edited by ISPRA and the University of Turin investigates the relationship between ten years of ...

"What flows under our feet? - Groundwater monitoring activities in Rome"

ISPRA has produced the documentary "What flows under our feet?" which explains what the aquifers of Rome are, how they move and how they are controlled. The ...

Subsoil and georesources: integrated use, experiences, opportunities and prospects

The National Council of Geologists and the CNG Study Center Foundation are organizing the conference "Subsoil and georesources: integrated use, experiences, ...

Sea turtle nests, 2023 is the record year

There are currently 293 loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) nests found and secured along Italian beaches: it is the all-time record and a number destined ...

EUROBOAR meeting

From 5 to 7 September, at the Presidential Estate of Castelporziano, there will be a meeting of over 30 researchers and technicians from various European ...

Invasive alien species: new data from the IPBES report

The summary for policy makers of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES), the highest scientific authority ...

Final Conference Project Life Egyptian Vulture

The final conference of the Life Egyptian Vulture Project, which deals with the protection of the Egyptian vulture, will be held in Matera from 19 to 21 ...