par Marion Le Bouard | Fév 17, 2021 | Blog
L’Arctique est en danger et ce pour de nombreuses raisons. GLACIALIS souhaite œuvrer activement à sa protection et à une meilleure connaissance de sa biodiversité. C’est pourquoi nous portons un projet d’expédition qui ne peut voir le jour sans votre générosité et...
par Alexandre Bernier-Graveline | Jan 6, 2021 | Blog
Despite recovery of many whales’ populations in the world, others are still facing a long list of threats including access to preys, noise and chemical pollution, entanglement in fishing gear, ship strikes, and climate change which are without surprise...
par glacialis | Déc 9, 2020 | Atlas, Behind the scenes, Blog, Team
In August, the travel to the Azores was enabled if a person showed two negative covid tests 6 days apart. Arnaud seizes the opportunity to join the Atlas. The boat has been dry in the port of Praia da Vitoria since last winter. With the progress of the project it...
par Virginie Wyss | Déc 8, 2020 | Blog
It is estimated that more than 150 million tonnes of plastics have accumulated in the world’s oceans since the onset of industrial production in the 1950s. Each year, the equivalent of over 525,000 truckloads of plastic enters our oceans. At predicted rates,...
par Virginie Wyss | Déc 8, 2020 | Blog
To recognize marine cetacean individually, most researchers use a non invasive way called photo identification. Every dolphins and whale are unique and a way to identify them is to take pictures of specifics parts of their bodies. Researchers create then a catalogue...
par Virginie Wyss | Oct 15, 2020 | Birds, Blog, Cory's shearwater, Sharks, Sightings, Whale shark
It is a very special thing, that when you are at sea, you never know what you will see or find. You can look at a desertic horizon for hours and suddenly the magic happens. At this moment every effort you have put to be there makes sense, as you witness the abundant...