We support the Government to promote the reintroduction of the hermit ibis in the Empordà

Generalitat de Catalunya press room – The General Secretariat of Ecological Transition is working on the proposal to promote the reintroduction of the hermit ibis in Catalonia. Since the 1990s, the hermit ibis has recovered its population in Europe to 2,000 specimens thanks to controlled breeding in zoos in Austria and Germany. The next step … Read more

MedFoto 2023 in the Citadel of Roses

The Ciutadella de Roses hosts, from August 9 to September 30, the exhibition MedFoto 2023 : The sea and the people. The images show the Mediterranean in a close and realistic way. The exhibition presents 39 large-format photographs that capture the beauty and fragility of the sea, highlighting the relationship between people, wildlife, and the … Read more

MedFoto 2023 a la Ciutadella de Roses

La Ciutadella de Roses acull, del 9 d’agost al 30 de setembre, l’exposició MedFoto 2023: El mar i les persones. Les imatges mostren la Mediterrània d’una manera pròxima i realista. L’exposició presenta 39 fotografies en gran format que capturen la bellesa i fragilitat del mar, destacant la relació entre les persones, la fauna, i les … Read more

The invasion of Caulerpa cylindracea is progressing in Natural Park of Montgrí, Medes islands and Baix Ter .

Divers from the Alive Foundation and Project Sèpia have discovered new settlements, two years after they reported the presence of a very dense population in Cala Montgó. Caulerpa cylindracea is a tropical seaweed native to the Indian Ocean that makes bright green stems that grow parallel to the ground and take root in each part. … Read more

MedFoto 2024 reveals the winning images and opens the IV exhibition

MedFoto has revealed, this Saturday 27 July, the winning images of the fourth edition of the International Mediterranean Photography Contest. About fifty people attended the announcement of the nine winners, with the eleven winning images, which took place on Saturday morning in the Multipurpose Hall of the L’Escala Nautic Club and which could also be … Read more

MedFoto 2024 reveals the winning images and opens the IV exhibition

MedFoto has revealed, this Saturday 27 July, the winning images of the fourth edition of the International Mediterranean Photography Contest. About fifty people attended the announcement of the nine winners, with the eleven winning images, which took place on Saturday morning in the Multipurpose Hall of the L’Escala Nautic Club and which could also be … Read more

MedFoto 2024 announces the winners

The most awaited moment of the MedFoto 2024 contest is approaching: the ceremony that will reveal the winners of the fourth edition of the contest! This Saturday, July 27 at 11 a.m. in the Multipurpose Room of the L’Escala Yacht Club or online through the Zoom virtual platform . Don’t miss it and register to … Read more

Aiguamolls 2024 good connoisseur course

Curs bon coneixedor pn aiguamolls

From the Alive Foundation we have coordinated training courses for good connoisseurs of the natural park of Cap de Creus and the natural park of Montgrí, the Medes and the Baix Ter. The biologist Boris Weitzmann was the teacher and conductor. Throughout the training, other experts from various subjects participate in order to offer effective … Read more

We are participating in the 2nd Conscious Fair of the Happy Whale

The Ballena Alegre campsite has celebrated, for the second consecutive year, the Conscient Fair , a meeting space focused on promoting and disseminating the Ballena Model, “regenerative tourism contributing positive impacts to the planet”. On Saturday 29th morning, the vice-president and patron of the Alive Fundació, Jordi Sargatal, took part in the round table on … Read more