Environment

Dead sea turtle hung on rock in Polyaigos

A sea turtle was found dead, hanging from a rock in the Galazia Nera bay of Polyaigos, an area protected under the Natura 2000 network.

According to a UN report, even in the most optimistic scenario the temperature will rise by 1.7 to 1.8°C by the end of the century.

Rescue of newborn seal in Kythera

The newborn seal Aphrodite was found alone and weakened on a hard-to-reach beach in Kythera and was taken to the MOm Rescue Centre in Attica.

Earthquake of magnitude 3.7 on the Richter scale south-east of Zakynthos, felt in Ilia and Achaia

An earthquake of magnitude 3.7 on the Richter scale occurred on Monday afternoon in Zakynthos, according to the automatic solution of the Geodynamics Institute of the National Observatory of Athens.

Submission to the Council of State of the draft Presidential Decree for the South Aegean National Marine Park

The Ministry of Environment and Energy submitted the draft Presidential Decree for the South Aegean National Marine Park 1 – Southern Cyclades to the Council of State on Friday, 16 October.

Fire in forest area in Thesprotia

A fire broke out at midday on Monday (19/10) in a forest area in the Fanerómeni Thesprotias area.