As a result of the experience lived a year ago in the municipality of Tacoronte within the framework of the I Open of Marine Biodiversity of Tenerifean exhibition has been inaugurated that, under the title Knowing the Tacoronte Funds, collects the photographs and videos that were taken during the celebration of the contest in August 2022.
The sample, which was already carried out previously in the University of La Lagunais now on display at the Casa de la Cultura until the 30th, with visiting hours from Monday to Friday from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and Saturdays and Sundays, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
This exhibition, which will be exhibited in two rooms of the Tacorontero public center, is the work of many world champions in the modality of underwater photography, among them several canaries, since the Islands have the best experts in these disciplines. The I Marine Biodiversity Open of Tenerife, held in tacoronteras waters, was carried out within a context of citizen science, so that participation not only focused on taking the photographs, but also had to be within a content in which an identification of the ecosystem and the species was facilitated.
The first Marine Biodiversity Open held a year ago has also served to incorporate 70 species into the Red Pro Mar catalogue, in which to date there were no references to the Tacorontera coast. The coastline is one of the great potentials of the Tenerife municipality, an environment that, together with the mountains, make up the particular seal and business card of Tacoronte.
museum pieces
In this exhibition, some museum pieces will also be exhibited, presented in various showcases, although the central axis of it are the 32 selected photographs, in which species of the sandy and rocky bottoms of the Tacorontero coast are identified, from which they have also been found. extracted archaeological elements located in El Pris, of great value.
