The Blue World Institute celebrated World Sea Turtle Day on Tuesday, June 16th 2015 in Sea Turtle rescue center in the Sunčana uvala in Mali Lošinj. World Sea Turtle Day is a day used to honor and highlight the …
Read moreAs a part of European Green Week, the Blue World Institute organised an educative satellite event entitled ‘Discover the beauty of our archipelago’. The event was designed for children from the small villages on the little islands of …
Read moreWe were informed of two sightings of whales in the vicinity of Vis island! The first sighting was near Greben islet, and the following close to Drvenik. We will try to find them of course, but if you see them or have some information …
Read moreIn a paper published in mid-February in the Journal of Evolutionary Biology researchers tried to identify the processes and factors that led to the emergence of regional population structure in bottlenose dolphins inhabiting the Adriatic Sea and the …
Read moreSkupina ulješura čija opažanja smo nekoliko dana pratili uz hrvatsku obalu, danas, 12.9.2014. u jutro pronađena je nasukana na plaži Punta Penna u mjestu Vasto (Chieti). Organizaciju spašavanja odmah je pokrenula talijanska Obalna straža uz pomoć brojnih volontera. Operaciju …
Read moreDanas, 9.9.2014. oko 12.15, djelatnici Pomorske policije iz Šibenika u redovnoj ophodnji brodom Sv. Nikola Tavelić snimili su pet ulješura (Physeter macrocephalus) u području šibenskih otoka (Zmajan-Tijat). Naknadno, dobili smo informaciju da su ulješure opažene i pored Visa, 7.9.2014. …
Read moreYesterday evening many eyes were set on the sky where you could see an unusually large and shiny Moon. The movement of this celestial body is predictable so the event of a Moon in perigee was announced earlier …
Read moreWithin the activities of project NETCET –Network for the Conservation of Cetaceans and Sea Turtles in the Adriatic (http://www.netcet.eu/),researchers of the Blue World Institute (http://blue-world.org/) and Cetacea Foundation (Riccione) (http://fondazionecetacea.org/) started a new photo-identification based research of bottlenose …
Read moreInstitut Plavi svijet primio je 4.8.2014. dojavu Lučke uprave Cres o uginulom dupinu kod Cresa. Uvidom u snimke koje je napravio i ljubazno nam ustupio g. Frane Sučić, utvrdili smo da se radi o ženki dobrog dupina koja …
Read moreWe informed the public there was a sighting of an injured dolphin less than a month ago, on August 23rd 2013. It had a spear gun harpoon embedded in the tissue in front of the dorsal fin, measuring …
Read moreWhile conducting regular research activities in the northern Dalmatia and Kornati archipelago area, the Blue World Institute staff encountered an injured dolphin at 11:30 am, today. The animal was found in near the island of Olib in the …
Read moreOn 19. July 2013. Croatia’s President Ivo Josipović has opened lošinj Sea turtle rescue centre. Predsident has been joined by the advisor to the Minister of tourism Mr Ivo Bašić, Mayor of Mali Lošinj Mr Gari Cappelli, director …
Read moreOn the 19th of July 2013 the Blue World Institute of Marine Research and Conservation will open the new Sea Turtle Rescue Centre in Mali Lošinj, Croatia. We are proud to announce that this centre will be opened …
Read moreWithin the framework of “NETCET – Network for the Conservation of Cetaceans and Sea Turtles in the Adriatic” project, co-financed by the IPA CBC Adriatic Programme Blue World Institute, Veli Lošinj, Croatia and Institute for Marine Biology from …
Read moreVeliki kitovi ponovo su kod Visa. Ili nisu niti otišli. Ljubaznošću RTL-a dobili smo snimku koju su snimili ribari sa kočarice MIRA iz Kaštel Kambelovca oko 9 satu u jutro 24.5.2012. pored Visa. Prema svjedočenju ribara opazili su …
Read moreTijekom posljednjih dvadesetak dana Plavi svijet je primio nekoliko dojava o opažanjima velikog kita u području Visa. Prvo opažanje bilo je 12. travnja kada su kita u Viškom kanalu opazili ribari sa nekoliko koćarica. Nakon toga 22. travnja …
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