On July 1, 2002, Law 15/2002 was approved, declaring the Maritime-Terrestrial National Park of the Atlantic Islands of Galicia, the main protected natural area that encompasses the Natura 2000 areas of Galicia included in the LIFE INSULAR project.
As a continuation of the synergies established between the LIFE INSULAR and LIFE On Machair projects, a drone flight was carried out in Lurgabrack Nature Reserve, in the Horn Head and Rinclevan SAC, with the aim of strengthening the technical exchange between both projects and...
To amplify informationOn the beaches and rocky areas of the Cíes Islands archipelago (Galicia), very close to the LIFE INSULAR action areas, a massive arrival of thousands of Henslow's swimming crabs (Polybius henslowii), a swimming crustacean that can be...
During the spring of 2026, new technical monitoring drone flights were conducted in Murvagh (Co. Donegal), within Donegal Bay SAC (Ireland), to assess the progress of the...
To amplify informationDuring the spring of 2026, new technical monitoring drone flights were conducted in Lurgabrack (Co. Donegal), within Horn Head and Rinclevan SAC (Ireland), to assess the...
To amplify informationDuring the spring of 2026, new technical monitoring drone flights were conducted in the Ards Forest Park area (Co. Donegal), within Sheephaven SAC (Ireland), to assess the progress of the...
To amplify informationA new monitoring and ringing action was carried out in the Maritime-Terrestrial National Park of the Atlantic Islands of Galicia for the sand plover (Charadrius alexandrinus) in the Cíes Islands, a species closely linked to the conservation of island habitats.
To amplify informationAs part of the LIFE Wild Atlantic Nature project (LIFE18 IPE/IE/000002), the IBADER of the University of Santiago de Compostela hosted an international knowledge exchange workshop on blanket bogs on 9 and 10 June.
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...
To amplify informationPromoted 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...
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...
To amplify informationBetween 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...
