Submarines in historical books, action or science fiction movies. Who hasn’t come across a historical books, action or science fiction movie that included ships or submarines? Who hasn’t dreamed of being in a submarine, explore…
Shipwrecks threatened – Underwater cultural heritage needs protection Shipwrecks are not only important cultural sites but they have become hotspots for marine biodiversity and are therefore important artificial reef habitats. Unfortunately, until recently less attention has…
Toxic fish Lagocephalus sceleratus. It has entered and spreads throughout Mediterranean waters. Some invasive fish species can be carriers of strong paralytic toxin. The risks involved with consuming the fish are undoubtedly and European legislation…
Impact of extreme storm surges on a European scale One of the major threats to coastal areas is coastal flooding. It is often caused by extreme events, such as storm surges that can be amplified by…
Ocean Facts How many out of the 50 Ocean facts do you know? The oceans contain 99 percent of the living space on the planet, cover over 70 percent of the Earth’s surface and contain 97 percent…
