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LET’S WRAP THEM UP IN THE WARMTH OF YOUR DONATIONS!!!
18/11/2008

AN URGENT APPEAL FOR THE ACCOMMODATION AND HEATING NEEDS OF THE NEW CARE UNIT FOR THE INJURED SEA TURTLES AT ARCHELON RESCUE CENTER IN GLYFADA


ARCHELON once again in ECOFESTIVAL.
12/11/2008

ARCHELON this year, just like the previous ones, participated in ECOFESTIVAL exhibition that was happened from the 6th to 9th of November in Helexpo Palace.


VOTE FOR ARCHELON HELP THE SEA TURTLES
10/11/2008

There's a chance to support ARCHELON with your vote!


AUTUMN RELEASES
10/11/2008

On Thursday 4th of November, 2 more sea turtles were rehabilitated in the Rescue Centre and released in order to continue the grand adventure of life in the open seas.


THE NATURE NEEDS YOU... BECOME A COMMUNICATION VOLUTEER
13/10/2008

Each year, almost 500 volunteers from all around the world join ARCHELON’ forces to protect the main nesting areas for the Caretta carretta sea turtles over a period of time lasting from May to October.


THE PROJECT OF ZAKYNTHOS HAS BEEN A VICTIM OF VANDALISM
06/10/2008

On the September 25 ARCHELON’s Zakynthos project became a victim of vandalism.


TWO NEW RELEASES OF SEA TURTLES
22/09/2008

Two new releases have taken place during the last few days.


VISIT YOU TUBE-THE PROGRAMME OF D-W World TV ABOUT ARCHELON
15/09/2008

Deutsche Welle World TV made a short programme for ARCHELON’s work in Rethymno


Special action programme to improve awareness of young people in the field of protection of natural environment in areas affected by fire
09/09/2008

ARCHELON takes action since 1983 in the nesting beach of the Southern Bay of Kyparissia. It holds there a unique Environmental Station at the old railway station Agiannakis, offer of the Hellenic Railways Organisation.


The Information Station (kiosk) at Lakonikos Bay got a refreshing new look
03/09/2008

 


On the bright side of life - Three more releases
29/08/2008

Lately, there were 3 releases of sea turtles which made once more the people who get involved with the sea turtles very proud.


This year's large public awareness campaign begins
15/07/2008

On Wednesday, the 9th of July, the last touches on ARCHELON's mobile exhibition were painted, and the tour of Crete began.


Sea Turtle arrivals at the Rescue Centre
15/07/2008

In the last few months, a significant rise in the number of sea turtle strandings has been observed.
Luckily, some of the turtles were spotted and, through the coordinated efforts of members of the public and the Coast Guard, were transferred to the sea turtle “hospital.”


James Spotila at the projects of ARCHELON
15/07/2008

James Spotila, head of the Environmental Science department of Drexel University (Philadelphia, USA), arrived in Athens on the 22nd of June.


Caretta ROCK
15/07/2008

Caretta caretta found an ally in rock music. Alexis Gerardis a young composer, musician and singer made a song with the title “Caretta caretta” which is dedicated to the threats of sea turtles.


Three days event in Palea Fokea
08/07/2008

On Friday 27 of June the three days festival of P. Fokea Community began.