RAMOGE 2020 Photo Contest: Man and the Sea

The RAMOGE* agreement took advantage of World Oceans Day on June 8 to launch its 2020 international photography contest titled RAMOGE – Man and the Sea. You have until September 15, 2020, to participate.

The RAMOGE* agreement took advantage of World Oceans Day on June 8 to launch its 2020 international photography contest titled RAMOGE – Man and the Sea. You have until September 15, 2020, to participate.

Refresh yourself, reconnect, dive! The management of the Dive Show has just unveiled the poster and theme for the next edition, which will take place from January 8 to 11, 2021, at the Parc des Expositions at the Porte de Versailles in Paris.
Visited by divers from around the world for the past 3 years, the various underwater installations of the Museo Atlantico were created by artist Jason de Caires Taylor using environmentally-friendly, pH-neutral materials. Since the museum opened in 2016, the sculptures have become genuine artificial reefs.

A stomatopod with many names, the peacock mantis shrimp or peacock sea mantis or even mantis shrimp (Odontodactylus scyllarus) made a name for itself appearing in the documentary « Blue ». Sporting multiple colors that delight diving photographers, it boasts fascinating abilities…
Discover the underwater wonders of southern Egypt during a trip specially designed for families. On the agenda for this exclusive safari: 4 nights on a cruise across the Sataya reefs and 3 nights in an eco-lodge at Marsa Shagra. You will be accompanied by Nicolas Barraqué, the publication director of the magazine Dive! and underwater photographer.

As the start of the lockdown easing is announced for May 11, we continue to update this article, which aims to gather day by day information concerning this pandemic in the field of diving.

Taking its name from its wing-like fins, the lionfish (Pterois volitans and Pterois miles), also known as lionfish or scorpionfish, is now an invasive species. Native to the Pacific and Indian Oceans (and the Red Sea for Pterois miles), it has gradually colonized the Caribbean arc and has recently appeared in the Mediterranean basin, where it threatens ecosystems and biodiversity.

On May 8 at 6:55 PM, tune into Arte for the broadcast of the documentary film « When Whales and Turtles Show Us the Way. » This original production from Tec Tec Production, directed by Rémy Tézier and narrated by Cécile de France, an actress committed to environmental preservation, tells the story of the unexpected return of whales and turtles to the waters of Réunion.

Professional or amateur photographers, submit your most beautiful and impressive photos for the World Shootout 2020 contest. You have until June 20th.

Benthic cephalopod with striking camouflage, the flamboyant cuttlefish (Metasepia pfefferi) stands out from other cuttlefish by its vibrant colors whose variation has only one purpose: to warn predators of danger. Because this species that ‘walks’ on the sand is particularly venomous.