Madeira Island News
on Sunday

The reintroduction of 1,329 land snails on Bugio Island, carried out as part of the Help Desertas Snails conservation program, and first reported by DIÁRIO, gained prominence in various media outlets in the United Kingdom, France and Portugal. This project, coordinated by Dinarte Teixeira, a biologist at IFCN, has a broad international partnership. The zoos of Chester and Bristol (United Kingdom) and Beauval (France) are participating, as well as Mossy Earth (United Kingdom) and the Atlantic Islands Invertebrate Specialist Group of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)....