Ionian Dolphin Project Greece

Collaborations and synergies

In the context of the work done by Tethys in Greece, contacts were established and various kinds of collaboration were developed with representatives of the institutes listed below.

Agreement on the Conservation of Cetaceans of the Mediterranean Sea, Black Sea and contiguous Atlantic Area (ACCOBAMS)
Marie-Christine Grillo, Giuseppe Notarbartolo di Sciara

Archelon, the Sea Turtle Protection Society of Greece
Jason Margaritoulis, Alan Rees

Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
Kostas Stergiou, Athanasios Tsikliras

Cetacean Specialist Group, IUCN Species Survival Commission
Randall R. Reeves

Cultural Center Mytikas, Greece
Georgia Katsounis

EarthOcean, Melbourne, Australia
Chris Johnson, Genevieve Johnson

Earthwatch Institute
Jen Alger, Natalie Rothwell

Fisheries Center, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
Daniel Pauly, Villy Christensen, Chiara Piroddi,

Fishermen Cooperative, Paleros, Greece
Kostas Amargianos, Dimitrios Carlesis

Fishermen Cooperative, Preveza, Greece
Mihalis Trifonidis

Fishermen Cooperative, Vonitsa, Greece
Dimitrios Cutsubas

Greenpeace, Greece
Sofia Tsenikli

High School, Vonitsa, Greece
Sofia Bekerithou, teacher

Higher Technological Education Institute of Mesolonghi, Greece
Dimitris Moutopoulos

MedSharks, Italy
Eleonora De Sabata, Simona Clò

Medasset, Greece
Lily Venizelos

Ministry of the Environment, Physical Planning and Public Works, Greece - Nature Management Section
Eleni Tryfon

Ministry of Agriculture, Greece - General Directorate of Development & Protection of Forests and Natural Environment, Directorate of Aesthetic Forests, Woodland and Hunting
Giorgos Handrinos

MOm , The Hellenic Society for the Protection of the Monk Seal, Greece
Spyros Kotomatas

Municipality of Paleros, Greece
Nikos Soldatos

Municipality of Mytikas and Kandila, Greece
Dimitris Tripotseris

Oceana Europe
Xavier Pastor, María José Cornax

OceanCare, Switzerland
Sigrid Lüber

Pelagos Cetacean Research Institute, Greece
Alexandros Frantzis, Giorgos Paximadis, Voula Alexiadou

Pew Institute for Ocean Science
Ellen Pikitch, Polita Glynn

Primary School Mytikas, Greece
Dimitris Bakogiorgos

Primary School, Vonitsa, Greece
Georgia Tsabala

Small-Scale Hellenic Fishermen Confederation, Greece
Dimitris Kotsorgios

UNEP’s Regional Activity Centre for Specially Protected Aras (RAC-SPA)
Lobna Ben Nakhla, Daniel Cebrian

University of Barcelona, Spain - GRUMM (Group of Study and Conservation of Marine Mammals)
Alex Aguilar

University of Durham, U.K. - Department of Biological Sciences
Ada Natoli

University of Padua, Italy - Department of Experimental Veterinary Science
Bruno Cozzi

University of Patras, Greece
Dimitris Moutopoulos

WDCS – The Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society (international)
Nicolas Entrup, Erich Hoyt, Nicola Hodgins

World Wildlife Fund (WWF), Greece
Giorgos Paximadis

Zoological Station ‘Anton Dohrn’, Naples, Italy
Sandra Hochscheid