Rédaction Plongez!

Rédaction Plongez!

Longitude 181: a new site for the guide to eco-responsible diving centers

« Longitude 181 – whose core mission is to promote a sustainable and equitable sharing of this common heritage that is the ocean – celebrated its 15th anniversary this year. This anniversary cycle concluded in Marseille with a tribute to Albert Falco in the presence of Maryvonne, his widow, just back from Martinique where the island’s first marine reserve was named « Albert Falco » in the presence of Prince Albert II of Monaco.

Marseille: Experimental Artificial Reefs Installed in the Calanque de Cortiou

In December, 36 artificial reefs will be installed at several sites in the Calanque de Cortiou in Marseille. This operation, called REXCOR (Experimental Ecological Restoration of the shallow coastal waters of the Calanque de Cortiou), aims to be experimental. The modules, specially created for the occasion, are intended to bring back marine life to this now deserted calanque.