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SEEDFORCE on Rai1

On the occasion of today's World Biodiversity Day, a short while ago Stefano Raimondi of Legambiente's Scientific Office and Luciano Di Martino,

Legambiente Annual Report –

On the eve of World Biodiversity Day, Legambiente's new Report on Biodiversity at Risk 2025 is released today. This year, the focus

𝙈𝙖𝙧𝙨𝙞𝙡𝙚𝙖 𝙦𝙪𝙖𝙙𝙧𝙞𝙛𝙤𝙡𝙞𝙖 – Risorgive

Experimental translocation of 𝙈𝙖𝙧𝙨𝙞𝙡𝙚𝙖 𝙦𝙪𝙖𝙙𝙧𝙞𝙛𝙤𝙡𝙞𝙖 carried out with full success in the SAC of Risorgive dello Stella, in Friuli-Venezia Giulia. Plants translocated

Annual meeting – Catania

After the partnership meeting, held in Catania yesterday, today a visit to the experimental nurseries of 𝙀𝙡𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙚 𝙜𝙪𝙨𝙨𝙤𝙣𝙚𝙞 of the University of

SEEDFORCE Laboratory of Legambiente

On April 23 and 24 in Pretoro, Maiella, our partner Legambiente held a two-day SEEDFORCE field workshop involving approximately 100 primary and

Reinforcements -𝘼𝙨𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙜𝙖𝙡𝙪𝙨 𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙧𝙪𝙘𝙤𝙨𝙪𝙨

In recent days, thanks to the Biodiversity Conservation Center and the Germoplasma Bank of Sardinia, the first 370 seedlings of 𝘼𝙨𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙜𝙖𝙡𝙪𝙨 𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙧𝙪𝙘𝙤𝙨𝙪𝙨

Traslocations of 𝙆𝙤𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙡𝙚𝙩𝙯𝙠𝙮𝙖 𝙥𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙖𝙘𝙖𝙧𝙥𝙤𝙨

In the Vallevecchia Oasis, an island near Caorle lapped by lagoon, river and marine waters, the partner University of Padua is carrying

First blooms at MuSe

First blooms of 𝙎𝙖𝙭𝙞𝙛𝙧𝙖𝙜𝙖 𝙩𝙤𝙢𝙗𝙚𝙖𝙣𝙚𝙣𝙨𝙞𝙨 at the laboratories of the MUSE - Science Museum.

𝙇𝙞𝙣𝙪𝙢 𝙢𝙪𝙡𝙡𝙚𝙧𝙞

The rare and threatened 𝙇𝙞𝙣𝙪𝙢 𝙢𝙪𝙡𝙡𝙚𝙧𝙞 grows only in a small area of ​​south-western Sardinia, and the Biodiversity Conservation Centre - Germoplasma

Sowing 𝙂𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙞𝙖𝙣𝙖 𝙡𝙞𝙜𝙪𝙨𝙩𝙞𝙘𝙖

Yesterday, our French partner Conservatoire botanique national méditerranéen began the reinforcement sowing with 250 seeds of 𝙂𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙞𝙖𝙣𝙖 𝙡𝙞𝙜𝙪𝙨𝙩𝙞𝙘𝙖 in the Natura 2000

𝙎𝙞𝙡𝙚𝙣𝙚 𝙝𝙞𝙘𝙚𝙨𝙞𝙖𝙚 in Alicudi

During the 4 days dedicated to strengthening the local population of 𝙎𝙞𝙡𝙚𝙣𝙚 𝙝𝙞𝙘𝙚𝙨𝙞𝙖𝙚 Michaela Rasp was a point of reference in Alicudi:

Study on 𝙇𝙞𝙢𝙤𝙣𝙞𝙪𝙢 𝙨𝙩𝙧𝙞𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙨𝙨𝙞𝙢𝙪𝙢

𝙇𝙞𝙢𝙤𝙣𝙞𝙪𝙢 𝙨𝙩𝙧𝙞𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙨𝙨𝙞𝙢𝙪𝙢, a rare Sardinian-Corsican endemic, is one of the 29 plant species at risk of extinction that our project aims to

𝙎𝙞𝙡𝙚𝙣𝙚 𝙝𝙞𝙘𝙚𝙨𝙞𝙖𝙚 in Alicudi

After passing the checks, 𝙎𝙞𝙡𝙚𝙣𝙚 𝙝𝙞𝙘𝙚𝙨𝙞𝙖𝙚 leaves and disembarks in Alicudi, where the donkeys are waiting to transport her to the top

World Wildlife Day

Today is World Wildlife Day, dedicated to the conservation of flora and fauna, which this year has as its theme “Finance for

CCB -BG Sardegna: Photos

𝙂𝙖𝙡𝙞𝙪𝙢 𝙡𝙞𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙖𝙡𝙚

The seedlings of 𝙂𝙖𝙡𝙞𝙪𝙢 𝙡𝙞𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙖𝙡𝙚 are growing… They will soon be used to strengthen this very rare endemic species of south-western Sicily,

Work at the Groane

Preparatory and extraordinary maintenance work on the 𝙀𝙡𝙚𝙤𝙘𝙝𝙖𝙧𝙞𝙨 𝙘𝙖𝙧𝙣𝙞𝙤𝙡𝙞𝙘𝙖 habitat in the ZSC IT2050002 - Boschi delle Groane, within the Groane Park,

Awakenings at the Muse

Despite the winter season, the work of MUSE researchers does not stop! Inside the greenhouses, the plants are growing, becoming more and

MUSE Haymaking

Haymaking in progress at Albere di Tenna, habitat restoration action for 𝙇𝙞𝙥𝙖𝙧𝙞𝙨 𝙡𝙤𝙚𝙨𝙚𝙡𝙞𝙞 of our leader MuSe.

Students at CCB Sardinia

The students’ visit to the Botanical Garden of Cagliari and the Germoplasma Bank last Friday was a unique experience, a journey through

Course for teachers of

𝙴𝚍𝚞𝚌𝚊𝚛𝚎 𝚊𝚕𝚕𝚊 𝚋𝚒𝚘𝚍𝚒𝚟𝚎𝚛𝚜𝚒𝚝à is a free training course aimed at teachers of primary and secondary schools, organized by the Centro Flora Autoctona

CCB Environmental Education Seminar

Tomorrow, Friday 10 January, the Centro Conservazione Biodiversità (CCB), our partner, will organize an environmental education seminar aimed at high school students.

SEEDFORCE Panarea Documentary

Giulio Russo, a botanist at the University of Catania (UNICT), created extraordinary images this summer that document the protection actions of the

SeedForce on Telearena

At Vie Verdi, on Telearena, Jessica Bellingardi talks about the Centro Flora Autoctona and our project (from min. 18:50 onwards). https://www.telearena.it/programmi/vie-verdi/vie-verdi-2024-25/vie-verdi-1.12534666

CFA: 𝙇𝙞𝙥𝙖𝙧𝙞𝙨 𝙡𝙤𝙚𝙨𝙚𝙡𝙞𝙞 :

In the CFA laboratory, the in vitro propagation activity of the seeds of 𝙇𝙞𝙥𝙖𝙧𝙞𝙨 𝙡𝙤𝙚𝙨𝙚𝙡𝙞𝙞, a small and extremely rare native orchid,

𝙈𝙖𝙧𝙨𝙞𝙡𝙚𝙖 𝙦𝙪𝙖𝙙𝙧𝙞𝙛𝙤𝙡𝙞𝙖 at Flambro

In Friuli, first experimental setup to evaluate the best submersion conditions for the translocation of 𝙈𝙖𝙧𝙨𝙞𝙡𝙚𝙖 𝙦𝙪𝙖𝙙𝙧𝙞𝙛𝙤𝙡𝙞𝙖 in the Flambro springs.

SEEDFORCE actions at Caprera

Here are the photos of the wonderful initiative organized by the Biodiversity Conservation Center - Germoplasma Bank of Sardinia last Saturday in

Seminar “Let’s save our

On November 29th, students of the "Giuseppe Garibaldi" High School in La Maddalena had the opportunity to delve deeper into the themes

At CFA transferred the

Last week, at the CFA - thanks also to the precious contribution of the civil service boys of the Monte Barro Park

𝙆𝙤𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙡𝙚𝙩𝙯𝙠𝙮𝙖 𝙥𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙖𝙘𝙖𝙧𝙥𝙤𝙨 in Vallevecchia

Between Caorle and Bibione, in the Vallevecchia Oasis - the last large non-urbanized coastal area of ​​the Upper Adriatic - clean-up operations

SEEDFORCE Environmental Education in

We would like to point out a wonderful initiative organized by our partner Centro Conservazione Biodiversità - Banca del Germoplasma della Sardegna:

𝙂𝙖𝙡𝙞𝙪𝙢 𝙡𝙞𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙖𝙡𝙚, translocation tests

Last Friday, the partner Banca del Germoplasma UNIPA carried out preliminary translocation tests of 𝙂𝙖𝙡𝙞𝙪𝙢 𝙡𝙞𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙖𝙡𝙚 in the Archaeological Park of Selinunte,

Linea Verde Italia –

On November 9th, the episode of Linea Verde dedicated to the Department of Botany of the University of Cagliari was aired on

More reinforcements in Slovenia

With the help of the local community, yesterday our Slovenian partner reinforced the populations of 𝙀𝙧𝙮𝙣𝙜𝙞𝙪𝙢 𝙖𝙡𝙥𝙞𝙣𝙪𝙢 damaged by fires on Mount

Reinforcements in Slovenia

In the enchanted forest of Kočevsko, the Slovenian region with the most untouched and wild nature, our partner Botanični vrt Univerze v

Searching for 𝙎𝙖𝙭𝙞𝙛𝙧𝙖𝙜𝙖 𝙩𝙤𝙢𝙗𝙚𝙖𝙣𝙚𝙣𝙨𝙞𝙨

There are two videos that Prof. Simon Pierce (University of Milan) dedicates to the 𝙎𝙖𝙭𝙞𝙛𝙧𝙖𝙜𝙖 𝙩𝙤𝙢𝙗𝙚𝙖𝙣𝙚𝙣𝙨𝙞𝙨, one of the four target species

Summer harvest of 𝙂𝙖𝙡𝙞𝙪𝙢

Reinforcements of 𝘼𝙘𝙞𝙨 𝙣𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙚𝙚𝙣𝙨𝙞𝙨

In recent days, more than 600 bulbs of 𝘼𝙘𝙞𝙨 𝙣𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙚𝙚𝙣𝙨𝙞𝙨 have been transplanted in the Maritime Alps by our French partner, to