Technical visit to the project sites for the conservation of *Eryngium viviparum* in Portugal.

On August 5, the team from the Polytechnic Institute of Bragança welcomed partners from Patrimonio Natural and the Junta de Castilla y León to their project sites. The visit provided a first-hand look at the restoration and habitat expansion work being carried out by the Bragança team to support the conservation of *Eryngium viviparum*.

Organized the IBERO-ARMORICAIN networking workshop with Bretagne Vivante

Between 20 and 24 August 2026, the IBERO-ARMORICAIN networking workshop was held, for the exchange of information on the conservation and management measures of Eryngium viviparum. It is an Atlantic endemic species, a small biennial hydrophyte belonging to the umbellifer family, which occurs in clayey plains and depressions subject to temporary waterlogging in Brittany, Northern … Read more

Students from the University of Salamanca visit the restoration areas of the LIFE Global project in Portugal.

On June 6, 2026, students from the Master’s program in Biology and Biodiversity Conservation at the University of Salamanca visited the LIFE GLOBAL project sites in Montesinho Natural Park as part of the course “Assessment, Cataloging, and Protection of Threatened Plant Species,” coordinated by Professor Estefanía Sánchez Reyes. During the visit, the students toured several … Read more

LIFE GLOBAL’s participation in the “Mountain Ecology in Portugal and Brazil” Conference

Researcher Maria Villa, from the Mountain Research Center (CIMO-IPB), participated in the Conference “Mountain Ecology in Portugal and Brazil”, organized by the Polytechnic Institute of Bragança (IPB) and the Federal University of Juiz de Fora (UFJF) on October 20 and 21, 2025. In the presentation “Restoration strategy of Eryngium viviparum, a critically endangered species, in … Read more

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