13 Aug ’23
Press Coverage
80th Parallel Book
Il Secolo XiX features 80th Parallel Book
Italian newspaper Il Secolo XIX features upcoming book tour event for “Ottantesimo Parallelo” (80th Parallel).
Newspaper Il Secolo XIX covered the upcoming “Lerici Legge il Mare” 2023 festival, to be held in Lerici (Italy) 15-17 September 2023. As part of the festival, Paola Catapano will be presenting the book “Ottantesimo Parallelo” – detailing the incredible Polarquest2018 expedition.
The full festival schedule can be found here. Paola Catapano will be presenting the book in Piazza Garibaldi (Lerici) on 15 September at 6pm. She will be introduced by Stefano Aliani, Leader of the Marine Debris group at ISMAR CNR.
More News & Events
Invitación – 29 Abril: Mesa redonda Proyecto Orcas
La Asociación Polarquest.org en colaboración con la asociación gallega ARSCIENCIA organiza dentro del PROYECTO ORCAS, una mesa redonda que tendrá lugar el 29 de abril a las 12:00 h en el Museo do Mar de Sorrizo, en Arteixo, Galicia, sobre el tema de las orcas ibéricas
Event Invitation, 29 April: Proyecto Orcas Round Table
Join a round table on Iberian Orcas interactions with sailing vessels – to be live streamed on 29 April 2026 or in person at the Museo do Mar de Sorrizo.
Iberian Orcas Project: Mare Plasticum – From the Arctic to Galicia
Polarquest and Arssciencia launch the Iberian Orcas Project.
Radio2 Caterpillar Interviews Polarquest’s Paola Catapano
Paola Catapano and Margarita Cimadevila speak to Radio2 about the upcoming Iberian Orcas Project.
Lady Magellan Safety at Sea Training
Helen Morris, one of the all-women crew of Lady Magellan for the ARC 2026 Atlantic crossing—PolarQuest next major expedition—shares her experience of sea survival training on Lake Geneva.
Sailing Report: the Atlantic on board Lady Magellan
PolarQuest’s young scientists Elena Gazzarrini shares her experience and impressions during the sailing trip from la Rochelle (FR) to Ribadero (ES).