Marine Education in Focus: Archipelagos Joins Dialogue at the Sorbonne
May 10th 2025 Marine Education in Focus: Archipelagos Joins Dialogue at the Sorbonne The Archipelagos Institute recently participated in a working meeting at the Sorbonne University in Paris, centred on the theme of “Marine Education.” This Franco-Hellenic gathering brought together academics, researchers, policymakers in the education sector, and educators from both countries. The goal was […]
Archipelagos Institute of Marine Conservation Featured on “Here We Are”
March 7th 2025 Archipelagos Institute of Marine Conservation Featured on “Here We Are” Watch the Archipelagos Institute on Greek National TV ERT1, in the series “Here We Are“ A winter research expedition at sea on board the sailing vessel “Triton” in the southern Aegean, focusing on the unique biodiversity of the Greek seas, but also […]
Al Jazeera’s International “Dolphin Sanctuary” – “Women Make Science”
February 9th 2025 Al Jazeera’s International “Dolphin Sanctuary” – “Women Make Science” Following the recent rebroadcast of Al Jazeera’s Dolphin Sanctuary episode, part of the “Women Make Science” series, we’re excited to share this powerful documentary with you once again. The film highlights decades of dedicated work by the Archipelagos Institute of Marine Conservation, with a […]
A Short Documentary: The Aegean Marine Life Sanctuary
February 1st 2025 Following our previous post, we are sharing a short documentary about the Aegean Marine Life Sanctuary, which is currently being established.This documentary was awarded “Best Heroic Act of Environmental Stewardship” at the World Whale Film Festival in Maui, Hawaii.It was also screened at the 14th Los Angeles Greek Film Festival.The documentary was […]
There are serious concerns about the transport of 5 dolphins over 10,000 km from Greece to Florida…
January 28th 2025 There are serious concerns about the transport of 5 dolphins over 10,000 km from Greece to Florida… The planned transfer of five dolphins from Athens Zoo to the Clearwater Marine Aquarium in Florida, USA, is indicative of what we understand, or don’t understand, about the commercial exploitation and abuse of animals. If […]
Experiences After Work at Archipelagos
Hi, I’m Ella and I completed a 6-week internship on the terrestrial conservation team. During my time with Archipelagos, I initiated a project monitoring the ferret populations. Beyond my main project, I also had the opportunity to join boat surveys monitoring the marine mammal populations, getting the opportunity to learn and understand their work. I […]
Deep-Sea and Seagrass Conservation – Product Report
This product report is part of a project internship and was commissioned by Archipelagos, Institute of Marine Conservation. This product report goes in-depth on the target group, requirements, and design choices of the products made. The first products made are maps for the report on the results of the surveys done last year on the […]
Documentary filmmaking internship
‘Having recently graduated from a degree studying biomedical sciences in Edinburgh, I am currently working towards pursuing a career in science media, specifically relating to filmmaking. So, after finding out Archipelagos offered a documentary filmmaking internship, it was a very fitting decision to come to Greece for a few months. It has been great experience […]
From the Aegean all the way to LA…
At the 14th Los Angeles Greek Film Festival, a short documentary about the Aegean Marine Life Sanctuary is being presented as part of the film collection “IN THE AEGEAN SEA”. It is a production of Clawed Hat Films, which is based in South Africa. The main aim of the Aegean Marine Life Sanctuary, which is […]
Producing short videos for the Marine Conservation projects
My name is Yassir Elbashir, and I’m part of the media team. I decided to join Archipelagos because I wanted to try photography and videography in a new field and gain experience while working abroad. While searching for internships, Archipelagos was recommended to me by a friend. I have been at Archipelagos for 3 months […]
