Last year we sighted a common dolphin with a man-made rope looped around the peduncle.  6 months later we encountered an animal with the same type of rope looped in the same way.After comparing pictures […]

Ocean Culture Life is a global community of ocean lovers, storytellers, scientists and conservationists that connect through the power of storytelling. OCL believes that the ocean has the power to unite us and transform our […]

Our documentary is a finalist of the MY HERO International Film Festival 2023! The festival brings together professional and youth filmmakers who honor local and global heroes working for positive change in the world. The […]

Our open access paper published in Remote Sensing has been selected as one of the Editor’s Choice Articles!  As of today, the total number of views is 6200 and the number of citations is 10. […]

We are thrilled to share some incredible news with all of you! It is with great pleasure that we announce that AIMM in collaboration with the University of Alaska Southeast (UAS), has been awarded a […]

As you know part of the AIMM team participated in the 34th annual European Cetacean Society Conference. One of the scientific posters that our team presented, made by Miguel Martins, AIMM’s Research Assistant was awarded […]

Part of the AIMM team traveled to O Grove, Galicia, North-Western Spain, to participate in the 34th annual European Cetacean Society Conference, organized by our colleagues of the Bottlenose Dolphin Research Institute . Was 2 […]

On the 19th of April, we organized a beach cleaning action open to the public at Praia de Santa Eulália, in Albufeira, under the motto “The ocean is our Earth”, an initiative by Oceano Azul […]

1% for the Planet is a global movement whose purpose is to support environmental solutions through annual memberships and everyday actions.  The foundation of the 1% for the Planet model is the partnerships that are created […]

You can now read another article where AIMM was a collaborator in, this one about a shark nursery area in Sal Rei bay, on the island of Boa Vista in Cape Verde. Rosa, R., Nunes, E., Pissarra, […]

At AIMM we truly believe that children should start, from a young age, learning about the importance of the ocean and the wonderful animals that inhabit it. This is why we’ve created a new educational […]

AIMM and the diving center Easydivers organized the event “Limpar Terra e Mar”, an underwater and coastal cleaning action in Albufeira that took place on November 20th. Nothing would be possible without the help and […]

AIMM was invited to be a part of the first episode of this edition of Masterchef Portugal. A special episode about the sustainable use of the sea and the importance of its conservation. The teams […]

Docapesca, with the high institutional sponsorship of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food, organized EXPO FISH PORTUGAL 2022, the largest virtual space for the promotion of Portuguese fish and activities related to the Sea, on […]

AIMM was a host for the Creative Greenpreneur Adventure, a digital content creation workshop, focused on sustainable and environmental related topics. Organized by the Behind The Greens Media team. Some of the topics of this […]

You can now watch AIMM’s first short-documentary about The Diary of a Marine Researcher. This is a very special project for us and we couldn’t have done it without the dedicated work of our producer […]

You can now read our article about our sighting where we observed an epimeletic behavior in bottlenose dolphins in the South of Portugal.  Castro, J., Oliveira, J. M., Estrela, G., Cid, A. And Quirin, A.Epimeletic […]

You can now read our article about the fission–fusion dynamics of common dolphins in the south coast of Portugal.  Castro, J., Faustino, C., Cid, A., Quirin, A., Matos, F. L., Rosa, R. and Pearson, H.C. Common […]

The goal of this conference is to share the latests research and discoveries in the marine mammal field with the scientific community as well as enhancing collaboration, sharing ideas and improving the quality of research […]

The Mirpuri Foundation Ocean Award was launched in 2021 and is a prestigious international sustainability award that aims to recognize excellence in the scientific community and reward innovative projects that contribute to the health of […]