The documentary
3 heroes of everyday life, 3 intersecting destinies that everything might seem to oppose.
In their own way, they are committed and work passionately towards the same goal: the protection of the Mediterranean.
Meet Nicole, an environmental scientist from Greece, Yassine, a biologist from Tunisia and Isaac, a small-scale fisherman from Catalonia.
Our stories

On the Balearics’ water quality
The Marilles Foundation highlights the main factors driving the degradation of seawater quality in the Balearic Islands in an article.

A study on marine megafauna bycatch in Sicily
A study conducted by BirdLife and Lipu in the Pelagie Archipelago, a biodiversity hotspot in the Strait of Sicily, delivers one of the first insights into seabird bycatch.

Webinar: Understanding and Using OECMs to Achieve the 30×30 Target in the Mediterranean
Together for the Med is organising a webinar on OECMs that will take place on January 20, 2026.
Towards HPAs: Together for the Med launches a new call for expressions of interest for support
A new opportunity for Mediterranean organisations to strengthen or create Highly Protected Areas with dedicated technical support and small grants.

Cypriot small-scale fishers to be equipped to reduce depredation and bycatch
BlueMove and the Enalia Physis Environmental Research Centre supported six fishers in equipping themselves to reduce depredation and bycatch.

A new project in the Pelagos Sanctuary featured at the Green Shipping Industry Day
The project aims to preserve the exceptional population of marine mammals in the Pelagos Sanctuary, a transboundary area managed by France, Italy and Monaco.

A Marine Spatial Prioritization along the Aegean seascapes in Türkiye
Yolda has published a new book showcasing the results of a two-year marine spatial prioritization study.

September 2025 news from the Balearics by the Marilles Foundation
The Marilles Foundation, the non-profit driving marine conservation in the Balearics, brings fresh updates on biodiversity, science, and citizen action.

SPOTLight on Sustainable Fisheries project kicks off in Cyprus
August 2025 saw the initiation of the SPOTLight on Sustainable Fisheries project in Cyprus.

UN Ocean Conference: Over 70 Mediterranean NGOs call for 30% marine protection, and 10% strictly protected areas regionally by 2030
Med Sea Alliance and Together for the Med urge the world leaders to protect the Mediterranean Sea.

An article co-led by BirdLife Europe highlights the urgent need to address seabird bycatch in European waters
A compelling article sheds light on the alarming levels of seabird bycatch across European waters and underscores the need to implement conservation and management measures.
Financial support for small-scale fishers in Greece
Financial support for small-scale fishers negatively affected by interaction with marine wildlife in Greece is a crucial milestone in mitigating human-wildlife conflict at sea.