OVERVIEW OF LIONHARE ACTIVITIES AND RESULTS PRESENTED DURING BLUEFASMA PROGRAM EVENTS

Members of LIONHARE team participated in the “Living Lab” event, organized within the framework of the European project BLUEfasma, by presenting an oral session focused on the topic of “Invasive species: threat or opportunity?”. The event took place on September 17, 2021, in Heraklion and was held under the auspices of the Region of Crete. The LIONHARE project results were also presented at an open event on the topic: “The Circular Economy in Fishing, Aquaculture & Tourism of Crete”, hosted at “Thalassocosmos” Aquarium (former American base in Gournes) on March 12, 2022. In collaboration with the Region of Crete, a promotional video was also produced to emphasize the benefits of lionfish consumption: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZCCYzmeLaa8