A Monachus monachus at the straits
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On the 17th of July a Mediterranean monk seal made an appearance in the straits of northeastern Corfu. The Mediterranean monk seal (Monachus monachus), is one of the two remaining monk... Read More
Ecological value
Losing Paradise – The threatened aquatic biodiversity of Corfu
Does the Mediterranean Killifish Aphanius fasciatus have a future at Erimitis? The Erimitis coast is an area of outstanding natural beauty in Corfu. It was long considered to be a... Read More
More evidence that the region of Erimitis, NE Corfu is of great ecological value
Press Release Thessaloniki, 24/02/2023 More evidence that the region of Erimitis, NE Corfu is of great ecological value. Erimitis peninsula, comprises a unique natural landscape and precious environment for terrestrial... Read More
Spring, Erimitis and our Heart
April has started promisingly so we can organise a trip to Erimitis which is now lush and green. A plant worth noticing on our walk, both for its beautiful flowers... Read More
Estimating the ecological status and blue carbon stock of the Posidonia oceanica in Erimitis
Estimating the ecological status and blue carbon stock of the Posidonia oceanica (Linnaeus) Delile, 1813 meadows of northeast Corfu Island The project REPOSIDONIA, is one of the main projects, that... Read More
Autumn Cleaning and Birdwatching in Erimitis on Sunday 23rd October
From the Association ERIMITI plous, Environmental Protection of the Coasts of the NORTH of Corfu The Association thanks all those who participated with joy in the farewell of Erimitis through... Read More
The dragonfly at Erimitis
The dragonfly at Erimitis Its incredible speed and amazing eyesight (the compound eyes of an adult dragonfly is composed of almost 24,000 tiny eyes each and can see at a... Read More
Kaparelli and the World Lighthouse Day
Κaparelli Every third Sunday of August is celebrated the World Lighthouse Day and on this occasion it is worth writing a short post about the lighthouse of Peristeres or as... Read More
OTTER SURVEY OF THE ISLAND OF CORFU 2021
Whilst holidaying in May 2019, the author of this preliminary report walked large sections of easily accessed coastline of the north and northeast coast of Corfu (Ionian Sea, Greece). During... Read More
The Eurasian Otter at Erimitis
The Lutra lutra is considered one of the rarest and most endangered mammals in Europe. The Eurasian Otter is surely also the most nocturnal and elusive inhabitant of Erimitis. Mr. Graham... Read More
Spring walk in Erimitis
Spring walk in Erimitis With beautiful weather and lovely company (the Clapperton family), I had a walk in blossoming Erimitis yesterday. As we walked, we were listening to birds and... Read More
The Great Return
Although it has not been felt yet in Corfu, spring has sprung and the “Great Return” has begun, hence, many of the migratory birds that overwinter in sub-Saharan Africa and... Read More