A multi-site expedition for an unprecedented inventory of the "neglected" small wildlife A series of scientific expeditions has just … [Read more...] about New Caledonia: inventory of unknown biodiversity
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Moorea: the biophonie, a persuasive tool for underwater monitoring
Acoustic monitoring is a non-intrusive method that can record sounds day and night, in clear or cloudy waters In order to listen to Moorea … [Read more...] about Moorea: the biophonie, a persuasive tool for underwater monitoring
Sharks and rays better protected at the World Wildlife Summit
Four species of sharks and nine rays species listed in Annex 2 to restrict commercial exploitation This is a win for the Republic of … [Read more...] about Sharks and rays better protected at the World Wildlife Summit
New-Caledonia : corals survived the massive bleaching
The coral bleaching event from February to May 2016 finally remained quite "limited, averaging 2-5% bleached coral" The health of New … [Read more...] about New-Caledonia : corals survived the massive bleaching
Glénan: what is the impact of the summer tourist traffic?
Balancing tourism and protection, a balance between man and nature... This is the challenge that is facing today Glénan If a significant … [Read more...] about Glénan: what is the impact of the summer tourist traffic?
Martinique: Launch of the underwater expedition Madibenthos
A scientific mission to explore the major unknown marine species of Martinique rich waters The expedition aims to enhance the current … [Read more...] about Martinique: Launch of the underwater expedition Madibenthos
Humanity is on the way to an unprecedented marine extinction
Never has the planet lost its animal species so fast since the last mass extinction Today's sixth extinction is unique in that the largest … [Read more...] about Humanity is on the way to an unprecedented marine extinction
Most populations of humpback whales is no longer in danger of extinction
The fourteen existing populations of these cetaceans in the world were under the protection of US law on species in danger of extinction … [Read more...] about Most populations of humpback whales is no longer in danger of extinction
Global warming: the ocean’s resilience is not unlimited
Without the buffer role of oceans on global warming, life on earth would be uninhabitable According to scientific data, the ocean has … [Read more...] about Global warming: the ocean’s resilience is not unlimited
Canada: Beluga whales recognized as endangered species
The increase in oil transportation on the St. Lawrence River and the construction of a port in Cacouna are a threat for belugas The … [Read more...] about Canada: Beluga whales recognized as endangered species
