Biodiversity

Amphibians are not only diverse, but also essential for maintaining the balance of ecosystems and overall biodiversity. Learn more about the species found in Albania.

In areas of high biodiversity in Albania, local communities see the presence of bears as a good omen for the development of nature-based tourism. For wildlife enthusiasts, the brown bear is a sign of a healthy ecosystem, one worth exploring. But what are some of the unique traits of this large mammal? Learn more.

Albania’s two seas, the Adriatic and the Ionian, are extremely important for the species that inhabit the Mediterranean. They host a wide variety of marine life, including rare species such as the Mediterranean monk seal, sea turtles, and many others that are essential to the ecosystem and the food chain. Yet, all of these species face a range of threats. Learn more about them.