This autumn, the Octopus Foundation went once again to Albania, to collaborate with archaeologists from Tirana and the University of Geneva.During the 2016 mission to the ancient city of Oricum, Julien Pfyffer and his team used their marine and technological skills to discover submerged remains in the waters of the neighbouring lagoon. The vestiges that had never before…
In October, the Octopus Foundation met up with three members of the Peau-Bleue association on the shores of the Bassin d’Arcachon, in France, to collaborate on the SYNTESE scientific program. Both operational teams worked alongside local organisations interested in seahorses and Syngnathidae. This first mission away from the Mediterranean Sea proved a perfect opportunity to test and validate various field…
Last May, the Octopus Foundation was the guest of honor at the special evening organized by the Inner Wheel Club at the Société Nautique de Genève (SNG). For the occasion, Daniela Freggi, director of the Lampedusa Turtle Rescue, joined the team of the Octopus Foundation with which she has collaborated during several years to present her project. The conference was a great…