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Audouin’s gull
Ichthyaetus audouinii (Payraudeau, 1826)
A gull endemic to the Mediterranean, recognisable by its coral-red bill with a black band and its grey-green legs. It nests in…
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Birds
Scopoli’s shearwater
Calonectris diomedea (Scopoli, 1769)
A pelagic seabird that nests in colonies on the islands of the western Mediterranean. Mal di Ventre Island hosts a breeding colony…
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Marine flora
Posidonia oceanica
Posidonia oceanica (L.) Delile
Endemic sea plant of the Mediterranean Sea, it forms extensive underwater meadows that constitute one of the most important and productive ecosystems…
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UPDATE TO THE 2026 SUPPLEMENTARY REGULATIONS
From 2 July 2026 short-stay mooring is allowed at the buoy fields of Tharros, La Caletta – Torre Vecchia, Seu,…
Read moreRANKING LIST FOR THE ALLOCATION OF MOORING PLACES AT MARE MORTO 2026
The ranking list for the allocation of mooring places at the Mare Morto buoy field has been published, following the…
Read moreMare Morto buoy field. Mooring authorisations 2026
From 26 May applications can be submitted for mooring authorisations at the Mare Morto buoy field: 92 places available, assigned…
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