Marine biodiversity
Learning more about marine species
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Marine biodiversity
Elephant seals, sperm whales, macroalgae, sea turtles… the list of threatened species grows longer and longer. To learn more about their ways of life and behavior and consequently contribute to their preservation, the Total Foundation provides funding for numerous research institutions and associations.
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Elephant seals, Kerguelen Island (Southern Ocean)
In the Kerguelen Islands, elephant seals have been fitted with transmitters to analyze the waters they swim in.
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Sperm whales, Ligurian Sea (France, Italy, Sardinia)
Researchers at the University of Genoa navigate the Ligurian Sea to observe sperm whales.
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Macroalgae and Oomycetes, Baffin Island (Arctic region of Canada)
The Scottish Association for Marine Science inventories macroalgae and their associated diseases.
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Green sea turtles, southwest Indian Ocean (France)
In the southwest Indian Ocean, researchers are studying the migrations of young green sea turtles.
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