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Stories of the Mediterranean Forest (2018)
Overview
The Mediterranean Basin, situated in a temperate zone, boasts a subtropical climate characterized by chilly, wet winters, scorching, dry summers, and mild, rainy autumns and springs. With human presence dating back over 8,000 years, this region has undergone significant transformations in its forests and woodlands. Despite these changes, it remains one of the most biologically diverse areas on Earth. From lush marshes to towering mountain ranges, and from holm and cork oak forests to elevated oak and pine woodlands, this vibrant landscape is teeming with countless animal and plant species that share their journeys.