Nov 18, 2021 | News, Press
What is the bycatch of vulnerable species and why do we care? A recent incident with a Bluntnose sixgill shark (Hexanchus griseus), that was incidentally caught on a tourist fishing vessel in Larnaca, received lots of attention from the media and press in...
Nov 18, 2021 | Guides, Resources
The Mediterranean is a risky place to be a shark. At least 50% of rays and 54% of sharks in this region face an elevated risk of extinction, including the three species of angel sharks. While measures do exist for the management of these species under the General...
Oct 15, 2021 | Blog, News
Meet the sea & dive against debris event at Ayia Napa Harbour It is well known that marine litter is one of the biggest global threats to the health of the world’s coastal areas, oceans and fresh water with adverse consequences on our well-being and...
Sep 21, 2021 | Blog, News
Dekelia beach cleanup More than 200 kilos of rubbish, including machinery, carpets, and car tyres, were collected during a clean-up of the seabed and beach in the areas of Xylotymbou and Pyla and the British Base of Dhekelia on the 27th of August 2021. The clean-up...