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Why do we need to start talking about the commons?
1+ hour, 16+ min ago (758+ words) By Penelope Vasquez Hadjilyra The sea off Dasoudi has turned brown again. Swimmers are filming it, not as an eyesore, but as evidence of a gamble people are asked to take with their health every time they go in. A…...
Guatemalan zoo breeds rare lizards in bid to save endangered species
1+ week, 5+ day ago (227+ words) Conservationists in Guatemala are breeding a new generation of Guatemalan beaded lizards, one of the world’s most endangered lizards, in the hopes of rebuilding wild populations decimated by habitat loss and their popularity in the illegal pet trade. Heloderma charlesbogerti,…...
Dolphin found dead on Akamas coast
2+ week, 1+ day ago (136+ words) A dead bottlenose dolphin has washed up on the coast of Akamas with the cause of death remaining unknown. The species is among the largest dolphins found in the Mediterranean, reaching lengths of up to four metres and weights of…...
US to create genomic and cellular ‘BioVault’ for endangered species
3+ week, 4+ day ago (738+ words) A biotech company and a US government agency announced on Thursday a plan to create an archive of living cells and genomic material for every species protected under the US Endangered Species Act in a project to safeguard roughly 2,300 types…...
Muskita supports bid to protect island’s endangered Blackchin Guitarfish
1+ mon, 17+ hour ago (291+ words) The project, titled: “Mark, Measure, Conserve: Empowering Fishers to Monitor the Critically Endangered Blackchin Guitarfish in Cyprus,” commenced in June 2026 and is being implemented by Marine and Environmental Research (MER) Lab with the support of the Cyprus Environment Foundation (CEF)....
Deep-sea denizens go years without food with clever biological fix
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (698+ words) A pill bug dwelling under a garden pot curls its body into a tiny armored ball as self-defense. Far below the ocean surface, some of its much larger relatives face a harder problem: how to stay alive when the next…...
Safety ramps for animals to be installed in artificial lakes
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (127+ words) The forestry department on Friday said that a total of 75 safety ramps will be installed in artificial lakes across the island to help animals enter and exit the waters safely. “This project is considered extremely important as each year incidents…...
Prioritising access to low-impact fishers for the benefit of coastal communities
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (653+ words) Interview with Executive Director and Vice President of Oceana in Europe Vera Coelho Cyprus is hosting a high-level conference today on strengthening the role of islands and coastal communities across the EU. What would be your message to the Cyprus…...
British bases reject turtle conservation criticism at Lady’s Mile beach
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (541+ words) The British bases defended their environmental management of Lady’s Mile beach in Limassol on Tuesday after criticism from Terra Cypria, insisting it strictly enforces legislation and treats the protection of sea turtle nesting sites as a priority. Responding to concerns…...
‘Climate action key to protecting Cyprus’ sea turtles’
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (378+ words) The University of Cyprus announced on Tuesday that the measures needed to protect sea turtles are the same as those required to tackle the climate crisis, as conservationists expedite efforts to safeguard two vulnerable species nesting on the island’s shores....