On 6-7 October, LIFE OASIS welcomed representatives from CINEA for the project’s second official monitoring visit. Over two days, consortium partners came together to review the project’s progress, discuss ongoing activities and next steps, and share their work both in meetings and
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Meet Antonio Marquez and Julio Junquera from Azul Media, the audiovisual team behind the LIFE OASIS documentary. They’ll be capturing the people, traditions, fieldwork and solutions that shape the LIFE OASIS story, following the project across the Mediterranean. We’ll be sharing some
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Giovanni (Ivan) Annona – Research Assistant Ivan is a Marine Biologist with a PhD in Model Organism Research for Biomedical Applications from the University of Naples Federico II, in collaboration with the Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn (SZN) in Naples, Italy. Applying an
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When a longline is lost or abandoned at sea, its lines and hooks can continue catching fish, turtles, seabirds and other marine animals, even though no one is operating it. It can also become entangled in seabed habitats or pose a risk
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Marta Veny – Postdoctoral Researcher Marta is a physical oceanographer and postdoctoral researcher at the Mediterranean Institute for Advanced Studies (IMEDEA, UIB-CSIC). She holds a PhD in Oceanography and Global Change from the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, where her
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Just cruising. 🐢
This week, the LIFE OASIS team in Malta is at sea carrying out fieldwork and scientific surveys in collaboration with the University of Valencia. But behind the science, there is also a team spending their days working together at sea. So we
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Eva Horcajo Berná – Research Technician Eva Horcajo Berná is a marine biologist with a BSc in Biology from the University of Alicante and an MSc in Marine Sciences from the University of Milano-Bicocca (Italy). Her professional experience includes working on sea
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Our partners at the University of Pisa have been working with local fishers in Portopalo di Capo Passero and Marzamemi as part of LIFE OASIS. Awareness materials were displayed in local harbours, sharing information on sea turtle rescue, lost fishing gear and
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