{"id":7850,"date":"2025-06-26T18:08:08","date_gmt":"2025-06-26T16:08:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bioib.org\/uncategorized\/posidonia-the-marine-forest-that-the-balearic-islands-decided-to-protect-like-no-one-else-in-the-world\/"},"modified":"2025-06-26T18:09:39","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T16:09:39","slug":"posidonia-the-marine-forest-that-the-balearic-islands-decided-to-protect-like-no-one-else-in-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bioib.org\/en\/podcast-en\/posidonia-the-marine-forest-that-the-balearic-islands-decided-to-protect-like-no-one-else-in-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Posidonia: the marine forest that the Balearic Islands decided to protect like no one else in the world."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In this episode of <em>The BIOIB Podcast<\/em> we dive -literally- in one of the greatest treasures of the Mediterranean: <strong>Posidonia oceanica<\/strong>. An ancient plant that grows just one centimeter a year and forms the largest marine forest in our waters. <\/p>\n\n<p><strong>The Balearic Islands has been a world pioneer in<\/strong> its protection, with the creation of the first law prohibiting anchoring on Posidonia. A historic measure that has marked a before and after in marine conservation. <\/p>\n\n<p>We are accompanied by two key players in this story:<br\/>\ud83d\udd39 <strong>Francisco Mir<\/strong>, CEO of the <em>Centre Balear de Biologia Aplicada<\/em><br\/>\ud83d\udd39 <strong>Marcial Baldonet<\/strong>, president of <em>Mallorca Preservation<\/em> and head of the <em>Posidonia Monitoring Service<\/em> at <em>IBANAT<\/em> (Govern de les Illes Balears).<\/p>\n\n<p>A conversation about science, environmental awareness and the role of the Balearic Islands as an <strong>international reference in marine sustainability<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<p>\ud83c\udfa7 Listen to it now and discover what (almost) nobody tells you about posidonia and our underwater forest.<\/p>\n\n<p>\ud83d\udd17 Follow us for more content on science, environment and innovation:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Instagram: <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/bioib.cluster\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@bioib.cluster<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>LinkedIn: <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/1107144\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BIOIB<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spotify: <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/creators.spotify.com\/pod\/show\/bioib\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The BIOIB Podcast<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>\ud83d\udcf2 Share it via WhatsApp or networks.<br\/>Conservation starts with information.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Don&#8217;t miss it!<\/strong><br\/>See you in the next episode of <em>The BIOIB Podcast<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this episode of The BIOIB Podcast we dive -literally- in one of the greatest treasures of the Mediterranean: Posidonia oceanica. An ancient plant that grows just one centimeter a year and forms the largest marine forest in our waters. The Balearic Islands has been a world pioneer in its protection, with the creation of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7850","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-podcast-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bioib.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7850","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bioib.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bioib.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bioib.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bioib.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7850"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bioib.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7850\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7851,"href":"https:\/\/bioib.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7850\/revisions\/7851"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bioib.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7850"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bioib.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7850"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bioib.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7850"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}