Responsibility
Ethical aquarium keeping, responsibility, and more conscious care decisions.
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The University of Bologna Zoology Collection, Didamar in Fano, and Acquario di Cattolica: a documented guide to venues accessible from Bologna.
On the Ise-Shima peninsula, a few dozen elderly women still dive on a single breath to gather abalone, sea urchins and seaweed. Their craft, documented for two millennia, is today both cultural heritage and a practical lesson in marine sustainability.
Off the southern coast of the Peloponnese, beneath three or four metres of crystal-clear water, lie the streets, houses and tombs of a Bronze Age city that sank some three thousand years ago. It is the best-preserved submerged town in the world.
Ten nautical miles off southern Greenland, the wooden hull of the ship that carried Scott to Antarctica sits intact in the half-dark. An international expedition is now building its digital twin before the sea erases it.
Volunteer divers have recovered a roughly 3,000-year-old bronze sword from the protected wreck sites of Salcombe, off south Devon. Together with more than 400 gold objects, axes and ingots, the find turns the western Channel into a Bronze Age trade route.
Rome opened the Acquario Romano near Termini in 1887. Its tanks operated for about a decade; the neoclassical building now houses the Casa dell'Architettura.
The opening note of Acquario di Bologna: a magazine for looking at water, aquariums, and aquatic life with better judgment.
