The Octopus Foundation is very proud to welcome its first Director of operations, Mr. Ariel Fuchs. A highly experienced diver, marine biologist, underwater photographer, journalist and leader of several oceanic expeditions, Ariel is a key asset for the Foundation. He will be responsible, among other things, for organizing the different expeditions and missions around the…
End of May, beginning of June 2015, the Octopus Foundation has organized a pilot mission in Greece, more precisely in Fiskardo, at the Northern tip of Kephalonia island, in the Ionian sea. The chosen site is the location of a Beaufighter bomber’s crash at the end of World War II. This site has no longer archeological value…
May 15th, 2015, I am very proud to announce the creation of the Octopus Foundation, a Swiss foundation, based in Lausanne, dedicated to oceans’ exploration and knowledge. With a double research objective in the fields of underwater archaeology and marine biology, the Octopus Foundation wishes to bring to the attention of a broader audience the…