For most visitors, the Mediterranean is a symbol of summer and sun-scorched landscapes. In reality, however, it harbors one of the world's greatest natural treasures. It is home to tens of thousands ...

It is rather inconsequential whether the Oxford Concise or any other English dictionary for that matter, gives the meaning of garigue/garrigue or not, and if it did ...

Now through Sunday, March 8, 2026, the Bowdoin College Museum of Art (BCMA) presents the exhibition Flora et Fauna: Nature in Ancient Mediterranean Art and Culture. Featuring 85 objects from the ...

The Mediterranean Basin, renowned as one of the world’s foremost biodiversity hotspots, harbours a rich assemblage of endemic plant lineages shaped by complex geological and climatic history.

"Following on from their previous book 'Flora of the Silk Road', Chris and Başak Gardner present a stunning selection of the 600 finest wild flora that grow in the Mediterranean regions of the world.

Are the ecosystems of the Mediterranean Sea inevitably in peril? The growing number of marine heat waves in the Mediterranean are prompting scientists to think that this may be the case. This summer, ...

CIESM also organises oceanographic cruises as part of the exploration campaigns SUB1 and SUB2, and undertakes mapping of the seafloor, through the production of cutting-edge 3D maps of the ...