The documentary
3 heroes of everyday life, 3 intersecting destinies that everything might seem to oppose.
In their own way, they are committed and work passionately towards the same goal: the protection of the Mediterranean.
Meet Nicole, an environmental scientist from Greece, Yassine, a biologist from Tunisia and Isaac, a small-scale fisherman from Catalonia.
Our stories

BlueMove Cyprus: What it really takes to finance the transition of small-scale fisheries
Between 2024 and 2025, BlueMove was implemented in Cyprus in partnership with Enalia Physis Environmental Research Centre to support small-scale fishers in their transition towards sustainability.

Transforming Marine Science into Action: Side event at the 24th COP of the Barcelona Convention
This high-level side event included various partners from Together for the Med who came together in Cairo, Egypt, to advance marine conservation in the Mediterranean.

Premiere of the documentary “LifeMareNatura – Protecting marine life in a changing world”
Ahead of its public release, the documentary already sparked conversation on this important EU project for marine biodiversity preservation.

On the Balearics’ water quality
The Marilles Foundation highlights the main factors driving the degradation of seawater quality in the Balearic Islands in an article.

A study on marine megafauna bycatch in Sicily
A study conducted by BirdLife and Lipu in the Pelagie Archipelago, a biodiversity hotspot in the Strait of Sicily, delivers one of the first insights into seabird bycatch.

Webinar: Understanding and Using OECMs to Achieve the 30×30 Target in the Mediterranean
Together for the Med is organising a webinar on OECMs that will take place on January 20, 2026.
Towards HPAs: Together for the Med launches a new call for expressions of interest for support
A new opportunity for Mediterranean organisations to strengthen or create Highly Protected Areas with dedicated technical support and small grants.

Cypriot small-scale fishers to be equipped to reduce depredation and bycatch
BlueMove and the Enalia Physis Environmental Research Centre supported six fishers in equipping themselves to reduce depredation and bycatch.

A new project in the Pelagos Sanctuary featured at the Green Shipping Industry Day
The project aims to preserve the exceptional population of marine mammals in the Pelagos Sanctuary, a transboundary area managed by France, Italy and Monaco.

A Marine Spatial Prioritization along the Aegean seascapes in Türkiye
Yolda has published a new book showcasing the results of a two-year marine spatial prioritization study.

September 2025 news from the Balearics by the Marilles Foundation
The Marilles Foundation, the non-profit driving marine conservation in the Balearics, brings fresh updates on biodiversity, science, and citizen action.

SPOTLight on Sustainable Fisheries project kicks off in Cyprus
August 2025 saw the initiation of the SPOTLight on Sustainable Fisheries project in Cyprus.