This year will mark the return of the Octopus Foundation to Albania, at the archaeological site of ancient Orikum. Julien Pfyffer and his team will follow and support the archaeologists whose task will be to date the submerged remains first discovered during our September 2016 mission. Last year, the aerial drone and photogrammetric map were…
After supporting the Lampedusa Turtle Rescue in 2016, the Octopus Foundation is proud to announce its partnership with Peau-Bleue. The French NGO is one of the rare groups to study the two species of seahorses that are found in Europe. Active since 1995, they focus their research efforts on the Syngnathidae, the family of fish…
Homerous has been swimming in the wild since October 2016. This marine turtle became famous on the small island of Lampedusa, where she stayed more than eight years at the Lampedusa Turtle Rescue. A long time necessary to heal her deep wounds. Thanks to an Argos GPS beacon firmly glued to her back, we can now follow…