The Aegadian or Egadi islands (not to be confused with the Aegean islands situated between present day Greece and Türkiye) is a small archipelago of islands around 20 km off the Western coast of Sicily. These islands are most known for their historic industries, namely for a type of rock quarried from the largest island (Favignana) and the large tuna fishery around the island. In recent times this ...[Read More]
Tuna and Tufo: The geology and history of the Aegadian Islands near Sicily
Cala Rosa, "The red cove", in Favignana, Italy (By giomodica, CC BY 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=47696822)