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The mechanical removal of invasive species, namely 𝘏𝘦𝘥𝘺𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘶𝘮 𝘨𝘢𝘳𝘥𝘯𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘢𝘯𝘶𝘮 and 𝘙𝘶𝘣𝘶𝘴 𝘶𝘭𝘮𝘪𝘧𝘰𝘭𝘪𝘶𝘴, that were in the Ponta Branca zone, on Graciosa, allowed the natural regeneration of the only population of the endemic species 𝘈𝘮𝘮𝘪 𝘵𝘳𝘪𝘧𝘰𝘭𝘪𝘢𝘵𝘶𝘮 of the island. Carried out (...)

The LIFE IP AZORES NATURA project, in collaboration with the São Miguel Environment and Climate Change Service, promoted last month an invasive species cleaning action on the talus of the Fajã do Araújo on Vila do Nordeste. This cleaning action (...)

On 7 March, the Regional Directorate for Sea Affairs, a LIFE IP AZORES NATURA project's associative beneficiary, joined a group of French students from VetAgro Sup to present the works being carried out in the Azores regarding sustainable development and (...)

As part of the international event “Trees for the World”, LIFE IP AZORES NATURA promoted the planting of about 400 individuals of endemic species and the placement of 400 individual protection tubes in Lagoa do Negro, the project's area of (...)

The Regional Council for the Environment and Sustainable Development – CRADS is a consultative body attended annually by a panel of entities responsible for environmental issues in the Azores. In these meetings, the LIFE projects present and discuss their actions (...)

The kelp forests are a marine habitat dominated by large brown algae that are associated with diverse biological communities. Still poorly known in the Azores, these marine forests represent high concentrations of plant biomass on which various species with fishing (...)