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2026/06/03: The Atlantic Islands National Park of Galicia advances towards an inclusive leisure model

2026/06/03: The Atlantic Islands National Park of Galicia advances towards an inclusive leisure model

Within the framework of the BATALLEIROS project for biodiversity, financed by the Biodiversity Foundation through the Empleaverde call, the BATA Special Employment Center, in collaboration with the Maritime-Terrestrial National Park of the Atlantic Islands of Galicia, an associated beneficiary of LIFE INSULAR, developed a training course in piloting...

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2026/06/02: The Xunta de Galicia promotes a new archaeological campaign in Ons (Galicia), in lands close to the action areas of LIFE INSULAR

2026/06/02: The Xunta de Galicia promotes a new archaeological campaign in Ons (Galicia), in lands close to the action areas of LIFE INSULAR

Promoted by the Maritime-Terrestrial National Park of the Atlantic Islands of Galicia, beneficiary of LIFE INSULAR, researchers from the GEAAT group of UVigo have developed in recent weeks a new archaeological campaign in lands close to the action areas of LIFE INSULAR on the Island of Ons (Galicia), which has allowed to obtain...

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2026/07/02: LIFE INSULAR and LIFE Wild Atlantic Nature strengthen cooperation through new monitoring methodologies

2026/07/02: LIFE INSULAR and LIFE Wild Atlantic Nature strengthen cooperation through new monitoring methodologies

As a continuation of the synergies established between the LIFE INSULAR and LIFE Wild Atlantic Nature projects, a drone flight was carried out in the Glenveagh National Park, with the aim of strengthening cooperation between both projects and exploring new...

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2026/06/01: LIFE INSULAR presented the restoration of island habitats in Natura 2000 at the LIFE DUNIAS Final Conference

2026/06/01: LIFE INSULAR presented the restoration of island habitats in Natura 2000 at the LIFE DUNIAS Final Conference

Between 27 and 29 May, IBADER attended the LIFE DUNIAS Final Conference (LIFE20 NAT/BE/001442) held in Koksijde (Belgium), to present the fight against invasive alien species and invasive senescent trees in the Galician Atlantic Islands, as well as the strategy for the restoration of...

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2026/05/25: The Atlantic Islands of Galicia National Park celebrated the European Day of Parks 2026

2026/05/25: The Atlantic Islands of Galicia National Park celebrated the European Day of Parks 2026

The Atlantic Islands of Galicia National Park joined the celebration of the European Day of Parks 2026 last 24 May, an initiative promoted by the Europarc network, to which it belongs, under the slogan “Connected by nature”.

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2026/05/23: An informative day on biodiversity in protected areas held in Corrubedo

2026/05/23: An informative day on biodiversity in protected areas held in Corrubedo

On May 23, 2026, an informative day was held in the Corrubedo Natural Park under the motto “See to understand: researching biodiversity in Galicia’s protected areas”.

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2026/05/16: Donegal County Council organised a guided visit to the woodlands and dunes of Lurgabrack during Biodiversity Week

2026/05/16: Donegal County Council organised a guided visit to the woodlands and dunes of Lurgabrack during Biodiversity Week

Donegal County Council organised an activity during Biodiversity Week, with the participation of Aengus Kennedy, from NatureNorthWest, and an Taisce group, who visited the woodlands and dunes of Lurgabrack to deliver different informative talks about the natural habitats of the area.

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2026/05/16: PLANCTON 2026. Marine litter cleanup and removal of invasive exotic flora from Ons Island PNMTIAG

2026/05/16: PLANCTON 2026. Marine litter cleanup and removal of invasive exotic flora from Ons Island PNMTIAG

The PLANCTON project (Territorial Conservation Plan), promoted by Afundación and with the participation of LIFE INSULAR, was on Ons Island, included in the Maritime-Terrestrial National Park of the Atlantic Islands of Galicia, to carry out an...

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2026/05/11: The Xunta de Galicia collaborates in the second archaeological campaign at Castro das Hortas (Cíes, Galicia), on land adjacent to the LIFE INSULAR intervention areas

2026/05/11: The Xunta de Galicia collaborates in the second archaeological campaign at Castro das Hortas (Cíes, Galicia), on land adjacent to the LIFE INSULAR intervention areas

The second archaeological campaign at Castro das Hortas, located on land adjacent to the LIFE INSULAR intervention areas in the Illas Cíes, made it possible to confirm that the hillside where the remains are located was occupied from the Castro period to the Middle Ages.

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2026/05/08: The beginning of the restoration works on San Martiño Island started with the commemoration of a historic event at the hunters’ pavilion

2026/05/08: The beginning of the restoration works on San Martiño Island started with the commemoration of a historic event at the hunters’ pavilion

The hunters’ pavilion, whose altar was blessed in 1930 on Illa de San Martiño, once again became the witness to a historic moment. On May 7, the LIFE INSULAR works began for...

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2026/05/07: The restoration works of island habitats began on San Martiño Island (Galicia)

2026/05/07: The restoration works of island habitats began on San Martiño Island (Galicia)

On May 7, the LIFE INSULAR works began for the restoration of habitats 2130* and 4030 on Illa de San Martiño, through the establishment of the plants produced by the project...

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2026/05/03: The works for the removal of senescent forest formations resume in San Martiño (Galicia)

2026/05/03: The works for the removal of senescent forest formations resume in San Martiño (Galicia)

On May 3, the work teams returned to land on Illa de San Martiño to continue the LIFE INSULAR tasks for the removal of senescent forest formations during the year 2026.

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