Sardinia, Marine Protected Area of Island of Tavolara - Molara

Posidonia meadows are marine habitats in which Posidonia oceanica lives, a marine plant (seagrass) belonging to the Posidoniaceae family. Posidonia oceanica is a key species of the Mediterranean coastal marine ecosystem and home of many marine species.

In original language:

Sardegna, Area Marina Protetta dell'Isola di Tavolara - Molara

La posidonia (Posidonia oceanica) è una vera pianta (con radici, fusto, foglie, fiori e frutti) endemica del Mediterraneo. La prateria di posidonia è un habitat ad alta biodiversità che ospita centinaia di specie animali e vegetali.

Unique identifier: GP0STTFU8

Type: Image

Shoot date: 31/05/2019

Locations: Europe, Italy, Mediterranean Sea, Sardinia, Tyrrhenian Sea

Credit line: © Egidio Trainito / Greenpeace

Size: 6000px × 4000px 7MB

Ranking: ★★★★ (E)

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Tyrrhenian Sea Plastic Tour - Sardinia, Island of Tavolara

Greenpeace together with the CNR-IAS and the University of the Marche region carry out a tour in the Tyrrhenian Sea to document the plastic and microplastics pollution in the marine ecosystem.

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