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Latitud Azul takes elasmobranch conservation to FIMAR 2026
eventos

Latitud Azul takes elasmobranch conservation to FIMAR 2026

An educational booth on the biodiversity of rays and sharks in the Canary Islands, with family activities, a photobooth, and merchandise sales.

— Latitud Azul
Sharks International Congress in Sri Lanka

Sharks International Congress in Sri Lanka

Latitud Azul attends the international congress in Colombo (Sri Lanka) where experts from over 80 countries gathered and around 600 conservation and research initiatives on elasmobranchs were presented.

— Latitud Azul
Discover Las Canteras — Marine Biodiversity Day
Educación ambiental

Discover Las Canteras — Marine Biodiversity Day

Latitud Azul and the City Council of Las Palmas organize a snorkel and scientific workshop day at Las Canteras to discover the marine biodiversity of the Canary Islands.

— Latitud Azul
Protected Shark Fishing as Tourist Attraction in Lanzarote
Conservación marina

Protected Shark Fishing as Tourist Attraction in Lanzarote

A company charged €150 to fish hammerhead sharks and shortfin mako in Lanzarote. Latitud Azul and ADACIS complain. SEPRONA investigates and the Island Council opens a file.

— Latitud Azul
SEPRONA Investigates Shark Capture in Lanzarote Waters
Conservación marina

SEPRONA Investigates Shark Capture in Lanzarote Waters

SEPRONA investigates the capture of protected sharks in Lanzarote following complaints from Latitud Azul. Images of tourists with hammerhead sharks spark controversy.

— Latitud Azul
ULPGC and Latitud Azul Study Sharks and Rays in the Canary Islands
Investigación

ULPGC and Latitud Azul Study Sharks and Rays in the Canary Islands

ULPGC and Latitud Azul lead a European Bestlife project to assess the conservation status of sharks and rays in Canarian waters with a scientific approach.

— Latitud Azul
Prison Sentence for Illegal Fishing of Protected Sharks and Rays
Conservación marina

Prison Sentence for Illegal Fishing of Protected Sharks and Rays

Latitud Azul denounces illegal fishing of protected species in the Canary Islands. The complaint to SEPRONA achieves a 10-month prison sentence for capturing sharks and rays.

— Latitud Azul
Las Canteras Ecotourism Microarea Forum
Participación ciudadana

Las Canteras Ecotourism Microarea Forum

Latitud Azul facilitates the Las Canteras Microarea Forum, a participatory space where citizens and administration seek solutions to protect the beach sustainably.

— Latitud Azul
Human Chain for the Oceans at Las Canteras
Participación ciudadana

Human Chain for the Oceans at Las Canteras

Latitud Azul and Kinema Producciones organize a human chain at Las Canteras beach in defense of the oceans, uniting the community for marine conservation.

— Latitud Azul
Latitud Azul at Ocean Film Tour 2022 — Microplastics
Educación ambiental

Latitud Azul at Ocean Film Tour 2022 — Microplastics

Alicia Herrera, from Latitud Azul, reveals the microplastics crisis in the Canary Islands during Ocean Film Tour 2022. In 100 meters of beach, 3,667 plastic objects were removed.

— Latitud Azul
Change Makers Award for Latitud Azul
Reconocimientos

Change Makers Award for Latitud Azul

Cristina Fernández, Arturo Boyra, and Alicia Herrera, from Latitud Azul, receive the Change Makers award for their social and scientific impact in the Canary Islands.

— Latitud Azul
Tap Water vs. Bottled Water — The Truth They Do Not Tell You
Consumo consciente

Tap Water vs. Bottled Water — The Truth They Do Not Tell You

Did you know that drinking tap water in Spain is safe in 99.5% of the territory? Discover why we keep buying plastic bottles and how changing this habit can save money and protect the ocean.

— Latitud Azul
Plastic Alternatives — Practical Guide for a Waste-Free Life
Alternativas sostenibles

Plastic Alternatives — Practical Guide for a Waste-Free Life

400 million tonnes of plastic are produced annually. 40% is single-use. Discover real alternatives for every area of your daily life and reduce your plastic footprint today.

— Latitud Azul
Conscious Consumption — Your Guide to Shopping with Positive Impact in the Canary Islands
Consumo consciente

Conscious Consumption — Your Guide to Shopping with Positive Impact in the Canary Islands

We live in a consumer society, but the planet has limited resources. Discover what conscious consumption is and find stores in the Canary Islands where you can shop responsibly and sustainably.

— Latitud Azul
Financiado por

El pago de esta web de la presente sede social ha sido financiado por la Dirección Insular de Participación Ciudadana del Cabildo de Gran Canaria dentro de la Convocatoria de Subvenciones PARA EL FOMENTO DE LA PARTICIPACIÓN CIUDADANA Y EL FORTALECIMIENTO ASOCIATIVO DESTINADA A FUNDACIONES, ASOCIACIONES, FEDERACIONES, CONFEDERACIONES Y ENTIDADES SIN ÁNIMO DE LUCRO DE LA ISLA DE GRAN CANARIA PARA EL AÑO 2025

Partners y Colaboradores

Kinema
ULPGC
Vaviavista
Ayuntamiento LPGC - Ciudad de Mar