The primary objective of CASTOR is to enhance the conservation status and ensure the long-term survival of two highly threatened endemic freshwater fish species, Pelasgus laconicus and Squalius keadicus, within the Evrotas River Basin.
Project duration: 3 years (09/2025 – 08/2028)
Lead Beneficiary: OikoM Environmental Studies Ltd.
Scientific Partner: Hellenic Centre for Marine Research (HCMR) – Institute of Marine Biological Resources and Inland Waters (IMBRIW)
Location: Evrotas river basin, Greece (mainly close to villages Kastori, Trypi & Magoula)
The project CASTOR benefits from the support of the Donors Initiative for Mediterranean Freshwater Ecosystems (DIMFE)
More about the project at: https://castor-project.gr/