SOMAR
SOMAR Associação de Conservação Marinha e Bioacústica
Lagos, Algarve, Portugal
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Founded in 2020, SOMAR is a non-profit association based in Lagos, Portugal working on environment & climate, nature & wildlife conservation, science & research +3 more.
SOMAR is a non-profit marine conservation and bioacoustics association founded in 2020 in Lagos, Algarve, Portugal. It focuses on marine research with dolphins and whales in the Algarve coast, ocean literacy education for schools and the public, and community engagement through beach clean-ups, workshops, festivals and talks in the Barlavento Algarvio region.
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Vida Entremarés
ViewNature & Wildlife conservation · Portugal
Guided itinerary for exploring the coastal zone at Praia da Luz, Lagos, available via Wikiloc.
Animalixo Marinho
ViewEducation · Portugal
Creative art and environmental awareness workshop for schoolchildren, with the EXPO Animalixo event.
Ocean Dome
ViewEducation · Portugal
Ocean-themed project first shown publicly at Vintage Parade in Lagos.
Sr. Colvo
ViewEnvironment & Climate · Portugal
Giant octopus sculpture made from marine litter to raise awareness of ocean pollution, touring events and schools.
AMPIC-Sound
ViewNature & Wildlife conservation · Portugal
Marine research project on soundscapes and acoustic conservation.
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Município de Lagos, Fundação Oceano Azul, Ocean Cruising Club, Centro Ciência Viva
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