First wolf dog hybrid confirmed in Greece
[CC/Mariomassone/Wikimedia Commons The first confirmed wolf-dog hybrid in Greece has been identified through genetic testing, according to researchers…
Three dead whales on Crete prompt concern
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The discovery of three dead Cuvier’s beaked whales (Ziphius cavirostris) along the southern coast of the island…
Balearics “snake invasion” alert as they spread to Mallorca and Menorca
The Balearic environmental group GOB has warned that the recent ‘invasion’ of snakes arriving from the mainland in…
Sperm whale washes up dead on Samos coast
[Facebook / Archipelagos – Institute of Marine Conservation] A young male sperm whale, approximately four meters long and…
Lipsi island becomes stage for orca tug-of-war
[Shutterstock] A French bid to relocate two orcas and 12 dolphins to Greece has sparked sharp debate over…
Fires in Greece: helping the animals
Published on 20/08/2025 – 22:16 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT One photo has made the rounds in Greece—it captures a man…
Cat assault on ground squirrel colony points to wildlife threat from strays
A single stray cat has wiped out a colony of endangered ground squirrels – around 20 animals –…
Endangered shark featured on restaurant menu, says conservation group
[Thomas Alexander/Wikipedia] A marine protection organization has filed a complaint with the country’s fisheries authority seeking stricter protections…