Algarve and Alentejo Under Scrutiny to Protect Bivalve Beds
Researchers from IPMA are surveying the sea between Olhos de Água and Vila Real de Santo António in the Algarve, as well as along the coast to Sines in Alentejo, to assess the status of bivalve species such as clams and cockles. This initiative aims to ensure the sustainability of these marine resources.
Why This Matters
Protecting bivalve beds is crucial for maintaining the local marine ecosystem, which can directly impact fishing and tourism in the Eastern Algarve.
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- Environment
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- INFORMATIONAL
- Relevance Score
- 60/100
- Locations
- Vila Real de Santo António, Olhos de Água
- Published
- 16 Sept 2026, 01:00
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