LIFE SNAILS participates in the CRADS for the first time

March 25, 2022

The Regional Secretariat for the Environment and Climate Change met on 3 March for the Regional Council for the Environment and Sustainable Development – CRADS, in Ponta Delgada.

The new project, LIFE SNAILS – Support and Naturalization in Areas of Importance for Land Snails, which started in January 2022 and will run for the next five years, was presented to the Council. This project has as its goal the conservation of three species of endangered land endemic snails to Santa Maria (Plutonia angulosa, Oxychilus agostinhoi e Leptaxis minor).

With the financial support of the LIFE Programme of the European Union.