{"id":5195,"date":"2025-05-28T12:14:46","date_gmt":"2025-05-28T09:14:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/terracypria.org\/?p=5195"},"modified":"2025-05-28T12:14:48","modified_gmt":"2025-05-28T09:14:48","slug":"two-day-celebration-for-european-natura-2000-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/terracypria.org\/tr\/two-day-celebration-for-european-natura-2000-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Two-Day celebration for European Natura 2000 Day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The two-day celebration for European Natura 2000 Day was successfully completed, organized by our foundation, Terra Cypria, and the Department of Environment, within the framework of the “Pandoteira” project. The events took place on the 24th and 25th of May and offered young and old alike the opportunity to discover more about Cyprus\u2019 protected areas and the importance of the Natura 2000 network.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saturday \u2013 Cape Greco (24 May)
<\/strong>The programme began with an afternoon educational nature walk at Cape Greco. During the hike, participants learned about the area\u2019s unique geology and biodiversity, and the experience concluded with an unforgettable sunset accompanied by live traditional music.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sunday \u2013 Thalassa Museum, Ayia Napa (25 May)<\/strong>
The second day of the celebration was hosted at the Thalassa Museum in Ayia Napa, where a series of educational and hands-on activities took place:
\u2022 Bird ringing and release
\u2022 Educational games on marine life
\u2022 Treasure hunt for children
\u2022 Theatre workshop
\u2022 Guided tour of the museum
\u2022 Traditional carrot sweet workshop
\u2022 Documentary screenings on marine ecosystems and the Natura 2000 network<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The activities were implemented with the support and participation of representatives from the Department of Fisheries and Marine Research, the Department of Forests, the Game and Fauna Service, BirdLife Cyprus, the Open University of Cyprus, and the Federation of Environmental Organisations of Cyprus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We thank everyone who participated and contributed to the success of this two-day event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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