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Ecotourism in Greece

Environmental groups, wildlife preservation, and other web resources for the planet-conscious traveler in Greece.
National Marine Park of the Sporades
Greece's largest marine park offers protection to endangered species in the Greek isles.
Saving Endangered Greek Sea Turtles - Turtle Rescue - Katelios Group Turtle Rescue in Kefalonia (Cephallonia)
Volunteers and staffers work together in Greece to save endangered "Caretta caretta" sea turtles.
Greece Travel - Volunteer to Help Turtles in Greece - Ecotourism in Greece
Volunteer to help turtles on the Greek island of Cefalonia (Kefallonia, Kefalonia).
The Other Wild Life in Greece
Natural wonders and wonderful organizations tending the wildlife of Greece.
Greece's Autumn Secret
There's a springtime hidden in the fall - discover the late wildflowers of Greece.
Wild Horses of Cephalonia
A rare breed is disappearing from Cephalonia, but rescue efforts may succeed in saving these beautiful small horses.
Alonissos
Explore this unique island with its rich marine life.
Ecotourism on Zakynthos
Stay at a farm, visit a natural paradise, and learn to cook local specialties with these travel providers on Zakynthos, also called Zante.
Honeyguide - Wildlife Holidays to Crete and Lesvos
Explore the wildlife of Greece up close and personal with Honeyguide's expert tours.
Birds of Skopelos
Detailed listing, with many photos, of the dozens of bird species on the Greek island of Skopelos.
Animals at the Attica Zoo
Great photos of the birds at the new zoo near the airport at Spata. From Matt Barrett.
Explore Greece by Sea Kayak
Become one with the waters and wild landscapes of Greece with these non-invasive tours offering hiking, kayaking, and other environmentally-respectful activities. From Northwest Passage.
Selinari Gorge - Crete
This beautiful area features reserves for the rare Kri Kri goat and the Griffon Vulture, which can sometimes be observed in the gorge.
Kerkini Lake
Over two hundred species of birds flock to this lake in Serres, an example of successful wildlife management in Greece.
Important Bird Areas of Greece
Terrific information on the birds of Greece and the best places to see them.
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