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In the last week of November, a Moroccan delegation visited several entities specialised in captive breeding, reintroduction and recovery of endangered wildlife and protected areas management in Andalusia with the team of the IUCN Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation.

A key outcome of the meeting will be practical recommendations for implementing the EU Nature Restoration Law at national, subnational, and local levels.​​​​​​

Malaga, Spain, November 5, 2024 - The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation (IUCN Med), Huawei Spain, and Sierra Nevada Natural Area joined forces at the II International Mountain Congress (CIMAS II) to share progress of the IUCN-Huawei…

Côte Bleue Marine Park and Cerbère-Banyuls Natural Marine Reserve in France, along with Sierra Nevada National and Natural Park in Spain, are the sites in the Mediterranean region that have recently renewed their IUCN Green List status. In doing so, they maintain their place among the 76…

In a combined effort to protect Mediterranean biodiversity, the recovery of the Iberian lynx (Lynx pardinus

Gland, Switzerland, 20 June 2024 (IUCN) – The Iberian Lynx has improved from Endangered to Vulnerable on The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™, continuing its dramatic recovery from near extinction thanks to sustained conservation efforts.

In a dynamic culmination of exploration and collaboration, the third and final workshop on governance mechanisms and lines of action to boost Ecosystem Services and biodiversity unfolded in La Noria, Malaga on October 20, 2023.

The IUCN-MED and LifeWatch ERIC collaboration continues to pave the way for a more sustainable future with their second workshop, held on September 15, 2023, at the IUCN-Med office in Málaga. These workshops are part of a series of interactive peer learning events taking place between July and…

LifeWatch ERIC and IUCN Med launch their first workshop in a five part series of interactive peer learning workshops aimed at advancing the planning, management, and governance of Natural Capital through the Ecosystem Services paradigm. This program brings together experts from various…

A total of 126 invasive alien species (IAS) and another 89 species posing a serious threat to freshwater and estuarine ecosystems have been recorded by the Life Invasaqua project in Spain and Portugal.

From the 25th to the 26th of May this conference, led by IUCN-Med, will…