Natura Day – 2026 Celebration
The Department of Environment and Terra Cypria organised a 2-day celebration for the European Natura Day. The celebration, which was organised within the framework of the Pandoteira project, took place on May 16th and 17th, 2026 and included various activities for children and adults. On Saturday May 16, our team organised a number of activities […]
Pandoteira at the Outdoor Adventure Show
Members of the Pandoteira project team from Terra Cypria participated in the 1st Outdoor Adventure Show, which took place from May 8–10, 2026, at Nicosia Mall. The three-day event was dedicated to the world of outdoor lifestyle, adventure, and activities in nature. As part of our project’s efforts to raise awareness and inform stakeholders connected […]
Networking opportunity – April, 2026
Members of the Pandoteira project team, from the Open University of Cyprus, participated in the Final International Conference of the One Nature Project (LIFE IP: N2K Revisited). The conference took place on April 22 – 23, 2026, in Prague and it brought together experts and participants from LIFE projects across Europe for an inspiring exchange […]
Boat trip to the islet of Agios Georgios in Akamas
During the Cyprus Presidency of the Council of the European Union (EU), a meeting of the EU Nature Directors was held in Paphos in April 2026, bringing together officials and experts in the field of nature protection from across Europe. Within the framework of the Pandoteira project, a boat trip was organized on April 20, […]
Educational hike at “Teisia tis Madaris”
The Pandoteira project, in collaboration with the Los Vagabundos team, organized an educational hike at “Teisia tis Madaris” trail, on March 29, 2026. During the hike, members of the Pandoteira project team, from Terra Cypria, Frederick University and BirdLife Cyprus, took on the educational part of the hike. More specifically, they informed participants about the […]
Networking opportunity – March, 2026
Members of the Pandoteira project team, from the Open University of Cyprus (OUC), participated in a meeting organized within the framework of the COST SMILES (CA21158) action. The meeting, which took place on March 18 – 20, 2026, brought together a diverse group of internationally recognized specialists in ecosystem services. The OUC team had the […]
Decline of the flamingo population in Cyprus
Cyprus’ wetlands host one of the largest wintering populations of Greater flamingos (Phoenicopterus roseus) in the Eastern Mediterranean. The Greater flamingos visit five natural wetlands on the island, with the largest numbers wintering at the Larnaca and Akrotiri Salt Lakes. On average, 5,000–10,000 individuals overwinter in these wetlands, a figure that represents more than 1% […]
Getting to know the reptiles of Cyprus
On Sunday, October 26th, 2025, the Pandoteira project celebrated World Reptile Day with an outdoor experience at the Machairas forest. Members of our team, from Terra Cypria and the Open University of Cyprus, along with the Cyprus Herpetological Society, organised games for our young friends and interactive activities for all participants. The aim was to […]
Networking opportunities, September 2025
The Pandoteira project had two new networking opportunities in September. European Landscape Ecology Congress Members of our team from the Open University of Cyprus participated in the European Landscape Ecology Congress, which took place in Bratislava (Slovakia), between on September 2 – 5, 2025. The cοngress brought together dozens of academics and researchers from across […]
Natura Day – 2025 celebration
The Department of Environment and Terra Cypria organised a 2-day celebration for the European Natura Day. The celebration, which was organised within the framework of the Pandoteira project, took place on May 24th and 25th, 2025 and included various activities for children and adults. On May 24th we organised an educational hike at Cape Greco. […]
