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Gelatinous Mass Disrupts Fishing in the Northern Adriatic

An unusual boom of salps linked to marine heatwaves is clogging nets and threatening local marine food webs.

Summer is the perfect time to enjoy the sea... and become a citizen scientist!

Our coasts are extraordinary ecosystems to explore during the summer season. Whether you are swimming, diving, or simply taking a walk along the beach, you can play an active, hands-on role in safeguarding marine biodiversity.

Wishing everyone a wonderful summer.

Enjoy the sun and keep an eye out for marine invasive species by using our dedicated web app.

The project takes the stage in Spain to tackle marine invaders!

From May 11 to 13, 2026, ARPA Puglia participated in the II International Workshop on Rugulopteryx okamurae in Ceuta, Spain.

Economic evaluation of NIS impact in sample project area

From data to action: quantifying the real impact of alien species in the Adriatic