A new field study programme designed in partnership with the School for Field Studies (SFS)

02.Sep.2024

A new field study programme designed in partnership with the School for Field Studies (SFS)

The Blue World Institute is extremly proud to announce the partnership with the School for Field Studies (SFS), based in Massachusetts (USA), and the joint development of the study abroad program for undergraduates entitled „The Center for the …

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08.Jun.2024

Public event “Sea of Noise”

Blue World Institute has celebrated World Ocean Day by organising a lecture “Sea of Noise” in collaboration with Lošinj Museum at Museum of Apoxyomenos in Mali Lošinj. The main goal was to raise public awareness about underwater noise …

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29.Jun.2023

Project HATCH: Hadriaticum Data Hub – Successfully finished

The Blue World Institute has participated as project partner in project HATCH: Hadraticum Data Hub that has successfully finished. The main goal of the HATCH project was to capitalize on the results of the previously conducted projects of the …

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01.Jul.2022

HATCH – new project has kicked-off

Blue World Institute is a partner in a new Interreg Italy-Croatia project: Hadriaticum Data Hub (HATCH). This project is capitalizing on results of the recently finished Interreg Italy-Croatia projects with the aim to harmonize chemical, physical, biological and …

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26.Sep.2020

Blue World Institute’s open day for divers and fishermen

On Friday, 25th of September 2020, the Blue World Institute organized a workshop in Mali Lošinj entitled ‘Open Day for divers and fishermen’. The main reason for this event was the presentation of a prototype device for marine …

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02.Jul.2020

28th Dolphin Day

On Wednesday, July 1st, we celebrated our traditional Dolphin Day, the 28th in a row! This time, in a somewhat more modest edition, due to the uncertain situation with the COVID-19 pandemic, we organized a series of activities …

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16.Jun.2020

The World Sea Turtle Day

The World Sea Turtle Day – 16th of June, was celebrated at the Blue World Institute as a part of the activities of the LIFE Euroturtles project.  Therefore, we organized interactive educational workshop on the excursion boat „Krško“ …

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02.Jun.2020

Education Centre and Dolphin watching running again

As we welcomed June, we also returned to work from our office in Veli Lošinj and we opened LMEC after being closed for public for 2 and a half months. We have taken all the precaution measures, cleaned …

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15.Apr.2020

‘Book Night’ at the Blue World Institute

Although the original idea was to introduce our youngest members to the City Library of Mali Lošinj, and to take a closer look at the Regional Library Veli Lošinj, to meet the librarian, and to present books for …

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19.Feb.2020

SOUNDSCAPE – the equipment testing for the underwater noise acoustic monitoring

Last preparations that included testing of the equipment used for acoustic monitoring of underwater noise equipment, implemented within the Soundscape project funded through the EU CBC Programme Interreg Italy-Croatia, have been undertaken. The first training was organized on …

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10.Feb.2020

The ‘marGnet’ project Mid-term Scientific Meeting

The ‘marGnet’ project team members from Blue World Institute participated on 5th of February at the Mid-term Scientific Meeting hosted by CNR-ISMAR in Venice. The aims of this event was to present the mid-term achievments of the ‘marGnet’ …

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28.Jan.2020

Interreg SOUNDSCAPE project: last general test before the start of underwater monitoring

On January 23th 2020 in CNR ISMAR laboratories in Venice (Arsenale), the partners of the Interreg Italy Croatia project “SOUNDSCAPE: soundscapes in the Northern Adriatic Sea and their impact on marine biological resources ” have done testing of …

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22.Nov.2019

SOUNDSCAPE project meeting in Venice from 26th to 29th of November.

From 26th to 29th November the third monitoring meeting “SOUNDSCAPE: SOUNDSCAPES IN THE NORTH ADRIATIC SEA AND THEIR IMPACT ON THE MARINE BIOLOGICAL RESOURCES” co-financed by the European Commission thanks to the Interreg Italy-Croatia programme, will be held …

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20.Oct.2019

Clean up of the sea-floor at the Port of Veli Lošinj and Valdarke Bay

On Saturday, 19th of October 2019 the Blue World Institute and our partners from Diving Center SUB SEA SON have organized Dive clean up of the sea-floor at the island of Lošinj – at the Veli Lošinj Port …

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18.Jul.2019

SOUNDSCAPE PROJECT- second meeting in Rijeka

The second meeting of Soundscape project was held in Rijeka on 17th and 18th of July. All partners from organizations and institutions from Italy and Croatia participated and discussed on the future steps needed for the achievement of …

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28.Jun.2019

27th Dolphin Day

July 1st is just around the corner, so as our 27th Dolphin Day. Our Lošinj Marine Educational Centre will be open for public during the whole day, while the official programme starts at 18:00 in Veli Lošinj. The …

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