4 years of collaboration with University Malaysia Terengganu!

A very interesting and highly valuable collaboration for marine research has been ongoing for the past four years between Terengganu University in Malaysia and the Archipelagos Institute. This autumn, Terengganu University students Mohamad Amirul Bin Jamaluddin and Muhammad Aidil Haikal bin Biamin received a scholarship from Archipelagos Institute and are actively participating in research at […]

International School of the Sea

International School of the Sea: one of the most important – and most challenging initiatives of the Archipelagos Institute To achieve our environmental protection goals, we are currently collaborating with people of diverse specialties from 32 countries around the world. We are scattered either at sea on our research vessels, or on field missions in […]

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 […]

Plastic Mistaken for Prey by a Colony-Breeding Eleonora’s Falcon (Falco eleonorae) in the Mediterranean Sea, Revealed by Camera-Trap

Steen, R., Torjussen, C.S., Jones, D.W., Tsimpidis, T., Miliou, A. Plastic Mistaken for Prey by a Colony-Breeding Eleonora’s Falcon (Falco eleonorae) in the Mediterranean Sea, Revealed by Camera-Trap. Marine Pollution Bulletin 2016.   Abstract: Discarded plastic is known to be harmful for marine animals through ingestion and entanglement. Here we report the first documentation of […]

Morpho-Anatomical Changes of Plant Vegetative Organs of Olive (Oleea europaea) Tree Culture Treated with Pesticides

Miliou, A., Petrus-Vancea, A., Timar, A.V., Borza, I.M., Brata, A. Morpho-Anatomical Changes of Plant Vegetative Organs of Olive (Oleea europaea) Tree Culture Treated with Pesticides. Analele Universită Ġii din Oradea, Fascicula Biologie 2009.   Abstract: The objectives of this study were to assess and identify structural changes caused by pesticide treatment in Olea europaea olive […]

Preliminary assessment of feeding ecology of a Golden jackal (Canis aureus) population in South Eastern Samos Island, Greece, through post mortem examination and scat analysis

Pietroluongo, G., Leggett, J., Falquina Fernández F.J., Linardaki, I., Parker, W., Miliou, A., Tsimpidis, T. Preliminary assessment of feeding ecology of a Golden jackal (Canis aureus) population in South Eastern Samos Island, Greece, through post mortem examination and scat analysis. W33P 2nd International Symposium on jackals and related species 2018.   Introduction: Samos Island, North-Eastern […]

Monitoring of a Canis aureus population living in the airport area of Samos Island, Greece

Pietroluongo, G., Leggett, J., Falquina Fernández, F.J., Linardaki, I., Steer, M., Parker, W., Miliou, A., Tsimpidis, T., Ntampakis, D. Monitoring of a Canis aureus population living in the airport area of Samos Island, Greece. W212P 2nd International Symposium on jackals and related species 2018.   Introduction: The Golden Jackal (Canis aureus, Fig. 1) population inhabiting […]

Examining the Population Status and Distribution of the Golden Jackal Canis aureus, Linnaeus 1758, on Samos Island

Dunford, C., Trayler, A., Giannatos, G, Miliou, A., Anagnostou, V. Examining the Population Status and Distribution of the Golden Jackal Canis aureus, Linnaeus 1758, on Samos Island. 35th Annual Conference of the Hellenic Society of Biological Sciences 2013.   Introduction: Samos stands as the sole Mediterranean island where significant populations of the Golden Jackal (Canis […]

Preliminary results on sexual dimorphism in the Mediterranean chameleon

Otaegi-Veslin, E., Acasuso-Rivero, C., Holt, V., Close, M., Miliou, A. Preliminary Results on Sexual Dimorphism in the Mediterranean Chameleon. 12th International Conference of the Hellenic Zoological Society 2012.   Abstract: Chamaeleo chamaeleonis distributed in Africa and Europe and is protected under the Convention of International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES). Samos island in the eastern […]