Hundreds of non-Indigenous species have invaded the Mediterranean Sea over the past few decades. Today, they are altering local biodiversity, disrupting fisheries and...
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The Berlengas archipelago off the coast of Portugal is a nature reserve — and a precious breeding area for shearwaters, cormorants, gulls and other seabirds. Ana Almeida...
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In the quiet Bulgarian village of Krapets on the coast of the Black Sea fishing is a common job. But this summer, the locals are fishing with diving gear. Nelko...