Sep 15, 2013 | News, Oceanography, Meteorology, Hydrology, Climatology
Development and promotion of insitu data collection by satellite for oceanographic and meteorological programs. Development of projects using new satellite systems capacities and ocean platforms.
Aug 7, 2013 | Marine Animals, News, Wildlife Monitoring
Sea turtles, are highly migratory have a complex life cycle and use a wide range of habitats. All five turtle species found along the Brazilian coast are endangered and included in the National Brazilian Endangered Fauna Species List of the Ministry of the...
Sep 25, 2012 | Fish, News, Wildlife Monitoring
Sharks are currently threatened all over the world, and the general public does not enough about their behavior and evolution. For the past 12 years MCSI (Marine Conservation Science Institute) scientists have been studying the behavior and migratory patterns of...
Mar 25, 2012 | Birds, News, Wildlife Monitoring
Black kites are very mysterious birds. They have been difficult to study because they bear a close resemblance to parasite kites, which are very common in the Sahel dessert. Tracking with 22 gram Argos tags In order to know a little more about this mysterious raptor...
Feb 13, 2012 | Herding, Land Animals, News, Wildlife Monitoring
The population of European bison has continuously decreased throughout the 20th century. Today, many scientists are trying to reintroduce the species in Europe and specifically in Russia. A bison reintroduction program is underway in the Western part of Russia. The...