120 volunteers will combat invasive species in Arganil

Notícias de Coimbra10 September 2026 at 03:44

More than 120 volunteers from various regions of the country will gather this Thursday, September 11, in Arganil, for an action to combat invasive species. The initiative has the participation of people from different parts of Portugal, demonstrating the reach and interest awakened by this environmental cause. The meeting is scheduled for the municipality of Arganil, located in the district of Coimbra. The main objective of this mobilization is to combat invasive species that threaten local biodiversity and ecosystems in the region.

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