There are about 82 classified walking trails in the Azores archipelago. Among trails with higher and lower levels of difficulty, longer and shorter, there is one that presents itself as a good alternative … Read More
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Priolo – a conservation landmark in the Azores
The Priolo (Pyrrhula murina) is a small bird measuring about 16 centimeters and weighing 30 grams. In this species, males and females are quite similar and the juveniles are distinguished by their brownish coloration on the head. Figure 1: Photo … Read More
Wetlands of the Azores
What are Wetlands? On the 2nd of February, the World Wetlands Day was celebrated. But what are Wetlands? A wetland can be any ecosystem structured in shallow waters (such as wetlands… Read More
