The University of Malta reported that the Interreg Italia-Malta SEA MARVEL project is sharing its research photographic outputs in a unique educational photographic exhibition for the benefit of Maltese schools.
St Theresa College Middle School, Ta’ Paris, hosted the SEA MARVEL Workshop and the launching of this roving educational marine biodiversity and natura 2000 sites photographic exhibition. Dr Alice Micallef, Assistant Director of the Directorate for Learning and Assessment Programmes, Mr Bernardo Riolo, Head of St Theresa College Middle School and Prof Adriana Vella, SEA MARVEL scientific project coordinator in Malta, inaugurated the exhibition.
The SEA MARVEL project team launched an educational marine biodiversity photographic exhibition which shall be exhibited in Maltese schools before being made available to other stakeholders in marine science, management and conservation. With over 260 photos of different species, the exhibition manages to reveal extraordinary close-ups as well. But beyond the photos this educational resource makes available relevant information on the species, their habitat, pressures and conservation needs.
Read more about the project on the University of Malta website.