Adriatic
Adriatico (Adriatic) is a series conceived by “Il Bo Live” in 2021, which has the aim of showing the different aspects of Adriatic biodiversity to the non-professionals. Through four different videos, the research issues of the teachers and researchers from the Hydrobiological Station Umberto d’Ancona of Chioggia will be presented, who have collaborated on this series.
First episode
The encounter between the waters of the Venice Lagoon and those of the Upper Adriatic, the value of field research, the stories and experiences of the fishermen.
Adriatic. From the lagoon to the sea
Second episode
The high Adriatic is at the center of our story. Let's start from the fish market of Chioggia and then move to the Museum of Zoology Adriatica Giuseppe Olivi, to talk about the sea and especially by implementing a comparison between past and present.
Adriatic. The sea and unexpected biodiversity
Third episode
It is dedicated to fragile environments and vulnerable and more threatened species, starting from the concrete actions of protection and conservation. We are talking about barene and tegnùe, cuttlefish, sharks and races, dolphins, turtles and marine botany.
Adriatic. Fragility, protection and conservation
Fourth episode
We are talking about individual responsibility: from cleaning the beaches to food choices related to the seasonality of the catch.
Adriatic. Responsible behavior and sustainability at the table
An idea of Francesca Boccaletto and Massimo Pistore
Shooting and editing: Massimo Pistore
Production manager: Francesca Boccaletto
Photographs: Andrea Signori and Massimo Pistore
In collaboration with the hydrobiological station Umberto d’Ancona, Chioggia
Department of Biology, University of Padua
The quotes are taken from the book “Breviary Mediterraneo” by Predrag Matvejević (Garzanti)
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