Research

The Association Monégasque pour la Protection de la Nature (AMPN), in collaboration with the laboratory ECOSEAS (CNRS-UMR 7035), chose THALASSA Marine research to carry on the field work to assess the effectiveness of the Marine Protected Area (MPA) of Larvotto … Continued

THALASSA Marine Research had the opportunity to collaborate with the PhD student, Elisabeth Riera (UMR ECOSEAS UCA, UMR BOREA, MNHN), during a field work campaign to measure the habitat complexity of natural and artificial reefs in the marine reserve of … Continued

The European project “ABC2 (Amelioration by benthic habitat-formers under climate change) aims to establish a network with a goal of filling gaps in our collective knowledge on the extent to which habitat-formers reduce environmental stress and of the general mechanisms … Continued

THALASSA was entrusted by the CoNISMa (on FEAMP funds) to analyse data relating to small scale fisheries landings through photo-sampling. We analysed the landings inside and outside the marine protected area (MPA) of Torre Guaceto, South of Italy, for a … Continued

Dr. Alexis PEY, member of THALASSA, participated from July to September 2018 in the TARA Pacific expedition supported and coordinated by the Tara Expeditions Foundation. The mission of this expedition is to study coral reef biodiversity and their evolution in … Continued

The FishMPAblue 2 European project is the follow up of the FishMPAblue project which aimed at determine a set of attributes present in an Marine Protected Area (MPA) crucial for the successful management of small scale fisheries. The aim of … Continued

In November 2017, the Association Monegasque pour la Préservation de la Nature (AMPN) submerged artificial reefs made with a 3D printer at more than 20m depth. The 3D printing of the artifical reefs allowed to choose a design reflecting the … Continued