Virtual launch event FAO: International Year of Artisanal Fisheries and Aquaculture
The Director General of FAO, QU Dongyu, opened the International Year of Artisanal Fisheries and Aquaculture (IYAFA 2022) in a virtual event organised by the [...]
2000 years ago: the ‘vivaria’
In the video available to visitors to the Fiumicino Ship Museum next to Rome's international airport, the archaeologist Renato Sebastiani states that without the ancient [...]
The story of the sturgeon
We are living in exceptional times: the covid-19 pandemic has affected Rome and many different parts of the world even more seriously. The memory of [...]
Film screening: Poisson d’or, Poisson africain, by Thomas Grand and Moussa Diop
We wanted to screen this film, which we had the pleasure to co-sponsor, on March 16, 2018 at Mundo B in Brussels. The film, as [...]
The role of marine ecosystems in the lives of fishing communities
In collaboration with ULB-Coopération, Aliou Sall of Mundus maris offered a free course, 15 March 2018, to the Master students of Prof Nathalie Gypens striving to [...]
Cry Sea: The way Senegalese fishermen are loosing their livelihoods
'Cry Sea' is a documentary by Cafi Mohamud and Luca Cusani about the way Senegalese fishermen are loosing their livelihoods as a result of overfishing, particularly [...]
Fishermen’s film festival in Lorient, France
Viewpoints of people of the sea and film makers Jacques Chérel, Secretary of the film festival "Pêcheurs du Monde" (Fishermen of the World) introduces this year's [...]
Isabella Lövin: “Silent Seas”
Isabella Lövin, 2012. Silent Seas – The Fish Race to the Bottom. Paragon Publishing, 244 p. Swedish original 2007. Tyst hav – Jakten på den sista [...]
Sarah Keene Meltzoff, 2013. Listening to Sea Lions
Sarah Keene Meltzoff, 2013. Listening to Sea Lions. Currents of Change From Galapagos to Patagonia. Altamira Press, 271 p. By any account, this is an unusual [...]
Tonnare indietro nel tempo (italian)
Tonnare indietro nel tempo Storia, folclore e costume si intrecciano in un ordito sacro e selvaggio, festoso e sanguinario Gaetano Basile Dario Flaccovio Editore, 2012, [...]