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Oceanographic Institute - Fondation Albert Ier, Prince of Monaco
« Prince Albert I, my great-great-grandfather, wanted Monaco to create an Oceanographic Institute with a clear roadmap: to make people love, know and protect the oceans. Today, this vision shows all its relevance, its modernity and its strength. »
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« Monaco is a fertile ground for ocean protectors »
H.S.H. Prince Albert II of Monaco Honorary President of the Oceanographic Institute.
Thematic focus
Discover the main species on which the Oceanographic Institute works. So many opportunities to question the relationship between Man and the Ocean.
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Questions about the Ocean
In this Ocean FAQ, we answer the questions you have about the Ocean!
“In this Ocean FAQ, we answer questions you may have about the ocean, such as “What sea turtles are in the Mediterranean?”, “Why does coral turn white?” or “Can we eat bluefin tuna?
The Oceanographic Institute answers them by offering you three levels of reading: beginner, confirmed or even expert.
A simple way to understand and better grasp the issues of the environment, marine life today and tomorrow.