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eDNA and ferries transform conservation of cetaceans and sea turtles in the Mediterranean
Scientists turn ferries into floating labs, use eDNA from seawater, and apply innovative methods to track and protect whales, dolphins and turtles across the region . The Mediterranean Sea, one of the...

Turning the tide: how citizen scientists are becoming guardians of our waters
Horizon Europe Mission Ocean project OTTERS drives forward citizen science efforts in the water domain – from standardising data methods to supporting grassroots action. In a quiet corner of rural...

Research and Innovation for a Competitive Green Transition: conference highlights
On 23-24 June, the Directorate-General for Research and Innovation of the European Commission hosted the conference Research and Innovation for a Competitive Green Transition in Brussels. This...

Shedding light on the seafloor: outcomes of the LIFE Marha seminar
The event explored how to better monitor, understand and protect Europe’s vital yet often overlooked marine sedimentary habitats in the European Atlantic biogeographical region. Marine sedimentary...
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Mission Ocean and Waters Newsletters
Edition 2025
- Sailing into the new work and funding season (28 May 2025)
- European Ocean Days uniting blue communities for change (26 March 2025)
Editions 2024
- Making waves of change: celebrating wildlife and Mission milestones (04 December 2024)
- Building momentum for marine protection (20 September 2024)
- Uniting restoration efforts across waters, sectors, and communities (07 May 2024)
- Welcome to the February Mission Ocean and Waters Newsletter (19 February 2024)
Edition 2023