Since 2018, the Octopus Foundation has had the privilege of working in the Ionian Islands, for a better understanding and protection of the Mediterranean monk seal (Monachus monachus). Remember, in the beginning, we had the crazy project of installing electronic equipment on a Greek coast, to autonomously and continuously observe the rare pinnipeds of this…
The operational team of the Octopus Foundation continues to explore the Swiss lakes. After the three archaeological missions carried out in Lake Neuchâtel between 2019 and 2020 to study three wrecks in danger, we are back in Switzerland, more precisely in Geneva. And the purpose of this first mission in Lake Geneva is to initiate…
“Athena” is the name of the violent storm that is currently pounding the Greek Ionian Islands. Southern winds reaching force Beaufort 10 are forecasted for today October 7th, 2021. The inhabitants have all found shelter in their homes and the boats are secured in the different ports and anchorages of the area for the next…