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2026/04/13: Major effort for the removal of eucalyptus trees in the Cíes Islands with the aim of restoring natural ecosystems

2026/04/13: Major effort for the removal of eucalyptus trees in the Cíes Islands with the aim of restoring natural ecosystems

The removal of eucalyptus trees in the Cíes Islands archipelago is consolidating as one of the most relevant actions in the ecological restoration of these protected areas. Within the framework of actions promoted by...

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2026/04/10: A training and technical capacity-building workshop held in the Cíes Islands

2026/04/10: A training and technical capacity-building workshop held in the Cíes Islands

The coexistence between students and Park staff allowed a direct exchange of knowledge, experiences, and working methodologies. 

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2026/04/05: The recovery of camariña in the Cíes Islands exemplifies the European priority of restoring dunes and coastal areas

2026/04/05: The recovery of camariña in the Cíes Islands exemplifies the European priority of restoring dunes and coastal areas

The recent planting of camariña (Corema album) in the Cíes Islands has become a notable example of environmental restoration policies promoted in Europe.

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2026/03/31: The Galician Regional Government Strengthens the Role of Restoration in the Galician Atlantic Islands National Park

2026/03/31: The Galician Regional Government Strengthens the Role of Restoration in the Galician Atlantic Islands National Park

The LIFE INSULAR project has strengthened the balance between biodiversity conservation and tourism in the Maritime-Terrestrial National Park of the Galician Atlantic Islands. This was highlighted by...

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2026/03/26: Restoration work in the northern area of San Martiño Island: an operation on the edge

2026/03/26: Restoration work in the northern area of San Martiño Island: an operation on the edge

Work in the northern area of San Martiño Island continues in 2026 with an operation shaped by the...

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2026/03/26: Landing on San Martiño Island: Work, courage and effort

2026/03/26: Landing on San Martiño Island: Work, courage and effort

The landing on San Martiño Island, carried out directly on the beach, highlights the...

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2026/03/24: The first Atlantic Monitoring Commission meeting of LIFE INSULAR was held

2026/03/24: The first Atlantic Monitoring Commission meeting of LIFE INSULAR was held

On March 24, the first Atlantic Monitoring Commission meeting of LIFE INSULAR was held in Vigo (Galicia), at the headquarters of the...

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2026/03/20: Development of an innovative root elongation system to improve camariña restoration

2026/03/20: Development of an innovative root elongation system to improve camariña restoration

Within the framework of dune ecosystem restoration work under the LIFE INSULAR project, a solution has been implemented to improve the survival of camariña (Corema album). The use of...

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2026/03/14: Volunteer Day for Planting white crowberry in the Galician Atlantic Islands National Park

2026/03/14: Volunteer Day for Planting white crowberry in the Galician Atlantic Islands National Park

On March 14, a volunteer day was held to restore island habitats by planting white crowberry (Corema album) in the dune ecosystems of...

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2026/03/09: Preliminary results from a drone view at Ards Forest Park, in the Sheephaven SAC, County Donegal (Ireland)

2026/03/09: Preliminary results from a drone view at Ards Forest Park, in the Sheephaven SAC, County Donegal (Ireland)

The Irish team of the LIFE INSULAR project carried out a drone filming at the Sheephaven SAC (IE0001190) in County Donegal, where the...

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2026/03/06: Annual Sand Dune Gathering 2026 brings together experts and communities working to protect Ireland’s dunes

2026/03/06: Annual Sand Dune Gathering 2026 brings together experts and communities working to protect Ireland’s dunes

The Annual Sand Dune Gathering 2026 – “Your Story Your Coast” took place on 6 March 2026 at the University of Ulster Coleraine and the Portstewart Dunes, bringing together coastal experts, community groups and practitioners working to protect and restore Ireland’s dune systems. More than 100 people attended...

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2026/03/05: Technical Training Workshop Held in Timanfaya National Park

2026/03/05: Technical Training Workshop Held in Timanfaya National Park

These types of events are aimed at public administration managers who are directly involved in the management of island habitats.

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