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June

News Ocean Indian Mission

First meeting with the scientific referents of the 2021 Indian Ocean Mission

April

Special Sphyrna Odyssey operation “QUIET SEA”

On 23 April 2020, the Sphyrna Odyssey scientific mission launched the “QUIET SEA” operation to measure the impact of the drop in activity on the behaviour of cetaceans in the Mediterranean via acoustic recordings.

April

Gombessa 5: Encounter with a sunfish at a depth of 135 m.

On the occasion of the announcement of the upcoming release of the film Planet Mediterranean retracing Gombessa 5 expedition, we asked Laurent Ballesta to share a moment that had inspired him

April

Expedition Gombessa 5, 8 months later

July 2019, it has already been 8 months since Laurent, Antonin, Thibault and Yanick left for 28 days of confinement in a bathyal station of a few square meters…

March

Six months listening to the abyss

On the occasion of the end of the Sphyrna Odyssey 2019 mission, we are sharing here with you a whole dossier dedicated to the expedition, published in the latest issue of Marine & Oceans magazine.

March

Shark nursery in Colombia

Following the mission of Explorations de Monaco in 2018, the Malpelo Foundation headed by Sandra Bessudo is locating a nursery for scalloped hammerhead sharks.

February

HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco dives to the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea with the explorer Victor Vescovo

HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco dives the Calypso Deep off the Greek coast, with the American explorer Victor Vescovo

February

Reinforcement of the protection of Karaburun Sazan’s Albanian MPA

The MedFund and Monaco Explorations reinforce the protection of Karaburun Sazan’s Albanian MPA

February

SAVE THE DATE: March 25, 2020

DAY FOCUS ON INNOVATION AT THE SERVICE OF THE OCEAN

January

Back to Gombessa V, Salon de la Plongée and Obs 2049 conference

At the beginning of 2020, Laurent Ballesta will present the Gombessa V expedition at the Salon de la Plongée and a conference at the Maison des Océans in Paris. On this occasion, we are publishing a very beautiful photography of gorgonians taken at a depth of about 70 meters in front of Monaco.

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