{"id":464,"date":"2024-12-05T17:54:24","date_gmt":"2024-12-05T15:54:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biomarato.org\/portugal\/the-biomarato-in-catalonia\/"},"modified":"2026-04-13T12:40:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T10:40:18","slug":"the-biomarathon-in-north-portugal","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/biomarato.org\/portugal\/en\/the-biomarathon-in-north-portugal\/","title":{"rendered":"The BioMARathon in North Portugal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;_initial&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#F5FFFE&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;6em||6em||true|false&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;3em||3em||true|false&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;2em||2em||true|false&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221; module_class=&#8221;align-center  row-to-col-tablet&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;_initial&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_css_main_element_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; custom_css_main_element_tablet=&#8221;img {||  width: revert-layer !important||}&#8221; custom_css_main_element_phone=&#8221;img {||  width: revert-layer !important||}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;_initial&#8221; text_font=&#8221;|600||on|||||&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.1em&#8221; width=&#8221;60%&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>LIVE CITIZEN SCIENCE<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;_initial&#8221; header_font=&#8221;|800|||||||&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#046A83&#8243; header_font_size=&#8221;50px&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; header_2_text_color=&#8221;#046A83&#8243; header_2_font_size=&#8221;50px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1>Bio<span class=\"color_light_turquoise\">MAR<\/span>atona North Portugal<\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;_initial&#8221; link_font=&#8221;||||on||||&#8221; link_text_color=&#8221;#046A83&#8243; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;||32px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;||32px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>BioMARatona is a citizen science event in which the general public, at an individual level or through groups or associations, is invited to contribute to science with biodiversity observations.<br \/>However, it is also an adventure for the whole family!<\/p>\n<p>During the BioMARatona, the CoastalWarming group of scientists\/researchers organizes activities open to everyone in which we guide the public through coastal biodiversity in northern Portugal. 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