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Several specimens of Azorean Bellflower (Azorina vidalii) — one of the most emblematic endemic plants of the Azores — were planted on Avenida do Mar, in Ponta Delgada. The initiative was promoted by 24 students from the Environmental and Rural (...)

Within the scope of the LIFE IP AZORES NATURA project, coordinated by the Regional Secretariat for the Environment and Climate Action, work was recently carried out on the Praia and Baixo islets, on Graciosa island, within the framework of actions (...)

In March, as part of the LIFE IP AZORES NATURA project, the team from the São Miguel Island Environment and Climate Action Service planted 259 specimens of Azorean Spurge (Euphorbia stygiana) on the embankment of the car park at the (...)

Today we celebrate the Natura 2000 Network Day, the largest coordinated network of protected areas in the world, created in 1992 to ensure the long-term conservation of Europe’s most valuable species and habitats. In the Azores, the LIFE IP AZORES (...)

As part of Action E2 – Technical dissemination, transfer and replication of the project, the LIFE IP AZORES NATURA project took part in the SELINA online dialogue – Connecting science, policy and practice: ecosystem condition indicators in ecosystem assessments and (...)

A new population of the endemic species Angelica lignescens has recently been identified on the island of São Miguel, in the Lombadas area. The discovery was made by Guilherme Roxo, a PhD student at CIBIO – Centre for Research on (...)