Que facemos na SGHN?
Participamos en campañas de defensa e protección da natureza.
Realizamos alegacións a proxectos que poidan afectar negativamente ao medio ambiente.
Desenvolvemos proxectos de custodia do territorio e de restauración e conservación do patrimonio natural.
Facemos os censos de aves acuáticas invernantes dende 1973.
Realizamos diversos atlas de fauna e flora de Galicia (hérpetos, insectos, flora exótica invasora, etc.)
Organizamos cursos, xornadas e saídas de campo: ornitoloxía, herpetoloxía, astronomía, botánica, entomoloxía...
Paspallás é a nosa revista de divulgación.
Editamos Braña, a primeira revista científica en galego.
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Museo de historia natural
Máis de corenta anos!
Faite socio!
Doazóns
Apadriña
Fichas de campo
An ICU for sea lions and turtles
‘A country can be judged by the way its animals are treated’. Mahatma Gandhi ‘Man has made Earth a hell for animals’. Arthur Schopenhauer A year has already passed since the beginning of this project. Looking back, we think that a real commitment to rescuing these animals already existed for the Marine…
SGHN begins a campaign to declare the Courel and Enciña da Lastra mountain ranges as a Natural Park
After several months of preparatory works and different arrangements, on 26th May 1997, Sociedade Galega de Historia Natural applied to the authorities with jurisdiction on this matter (Spanish Ministry of Environment, Autonomic Government of Castile and León and Autonomic Government of Galicia) for the development of an ordinance plan concerning…
Veiga de Gomareite: metamorphosis from landfill to a valuable place for farming and biodiversity
Antela Lagoon and Veiga de Gomareite The drainage of the lagoon Antela (which was part of Veiga de Gomareite), the alluvial floodplains in A Limia, and the correction and diversion of most of the river courses, triggered the most dramatic extinction episode over the last centuries in Galicia, and also…
Nuclear waste in the Atlantic trench
‘Thousands of tonnes of nuclear waste were dumped by the Soviet Union in the Artic Ocean from 1964 to 1986. As the barrels, which were prepared to be watertight, did not sink, the soldiers were ordered to pierce them with shots’ ndrei Zolotkov (Russian nuclear expert). In March 2012, a…