Known locally as the “Italian,” the invasive blue crab damages fishing nets but has also become a popular summer delicacy for residents of the Pineios River delta.
"Rapid ocean warming, acidification, sea level rise, and plastics currently affect all ocean basins", including the Mediterranean Sea - OSR9
Summer may be over, but Greece continues to break records in tourist arrivals, being well on its way to reaching its predicted quota of 35 million visitors, a 7% year-on-year increase, by the end of 2024. With its picturesque beaches, iconic landmarks, colorful cuisine and rich history, it is no surprise that the Mediterranean is […]
Want to fill your stomach and help the environment while on holiday in Greece? Then it might be time to sample some of the Med's tasty invasive species- the lionfish or blue crab.